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。 D:vUy*
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In a kingdom by the sea, t{s*3k/
That a maiden there lived whom you may know RowiSW
By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- *^+xcG
And this maiden she lived with no other thought /N{@g.edL
Than to love and be loved by me. ,Ve@=<
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- {BCj VmY
I and my Annabel Lee-- R|$`MX}'z
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven , Y8X"~{A
Coveted her and me. Y9L
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And this was the reason that, long ago, r4ttEJ-jG
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; %e<dV\x?T
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Went envying her and me:-- / lM~K:
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Of those who were older than we-- 4"( zi5`e
Of many far wiser than we- Bg0cC
And neither the angels in Heaven above, N~J Eia%
Nor the demons down under the sea, G( \1{"!
Can ever dissever my soul from the soul ;/q6^Nk3A
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:-- v ]U;5Uo
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For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams 7<o;3gR7Kj
Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; ~%:p_td
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; <sl
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And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side KL"L65g&
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, fToI,FA
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- xLK 0~|_#!
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
