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。 Q%~b(4E^7P
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- %,%s09t O
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- &O5%6Sv3d
I and my Annabel Lee-- ~Bn#A kL
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven [La=z 7*
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And this was the reason that, long ago, 1g{`1[.QO
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; +#O ?a`f
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That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling 8m1 @l$
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Of those who were older than we-- a_'W1ek-@
Of many far wiser than we- 2H fP$ .
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Nor the demons down under the sea, \^SL Zhe
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- Y>Q9? >}Q
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams yd5r]6ej
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; ORlz1 &hW
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; 3toY #!1Ch
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side {'G@- +K
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, g;w4:k) U
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- / 78gXHv
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
