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。 WoHFt*e 2
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It was many and many a year ago, ,3Y~ #{,i
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- .Wv2aJq
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In this kingdom by the sea, L1D{LzlBti
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- ( 1T2? mO
I and my Annabel Lee-- WBFG_])
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven -x=abyD
Coveted her and me. T]l_B2.
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And this was the reason that, long ago, ]&`_5pS
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; US A!N
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Of those who were older than we-- X[\b!<C
Of many far wiser than we- 7 d*SZmD
And neither the angels in Heaven above, TK<~ (Dk
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- 3
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; {|c
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; R ,-y
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In her sepulchre there by the sea-- W|_
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In her tomb by the side of the sea.
