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。 tNYuuC%N
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It was many and many a year ago, H6lZ<R{=
In a kingdom by the sea, ROO@EQ#`Z
That a maiden there lived whom you may know Lx|0G $
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- TrQUhmS/!
And this maiden she lived with no other thought <2N=cH'
Than to love and be loved by me. T5dnj&N ]
She was a child and I was a child, \AB)L{
In this kingdom by the sea, M5N#xgR
But we loved with a love that was more than love-- cXb&Rm'L
I and my Annabel Lee-- ^3QJv{ )Q
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven h1$75E?,
Coveted her and me.
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; !1
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That the wind came out of a cloud, chilling {/qQ=$t
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And neither the angels in Heaven above, |w5,%#AeO$
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- gSe3S-Lt
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams /<"ok;Pu7
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; |<MSV KW
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; 2AEVBkF;M
And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side dfh 1^Go
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, d)d0,fi?-
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- 1jpft3*x
In her tomb by the side of the sea.