上面那首罗伯特·弗罗斯特的诗，太深沉，太富有哲理，可能不太适合小姑娘。我另选了Edgar Allan Poe的诗，据说是韵律最美的英文诗之一。讲述一个凄美的爱情故事。 nJ`a1 L{N
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It was many and many a year ago, G6g=F+X2
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That a maiden there lived whom you may know T;e (Q,!H
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- d}G."wnG9,
And this maiden she lived with no other thought +c2=*IA/
Than to love and be loved by me. (~yJce
She was a child and I was a child, s)ajy^6'M
In this kingdom by the sea, ~\(>m=|C:H
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- 'S-"*:$,u
I and my Annabel Lee-- ^oZs& +z
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven C4K&flk]
Coveted her and me. wUPywV1UO
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; ;eSf4_~
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And bore her away from me, D&lXi~Z%.
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In this kingdom by the sea. rMFf8D(Y
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Of those who were older than we-- K%#C+`Ij
Of many far wiser than we- Q `fA)6U
And neither the angels in Heaven above,
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Nor the demons down under the sea, _ r)hr7
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul N= q29JU
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- aD`e]K ^L
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; +4vX+;: br
And the stars never rise but I see the bright eyes "k@/Z7=
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; OehB"[;+
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side G
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Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, ^bw~$*"j#
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- hLA
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.
