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。 +c/am``
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By the name of ANNABEL LEE;-- k^ J~l=?v
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But we loved with a love that was more than love-- n*CH,fih:
I and my Annabel Lee-- # ,u7lAz
With a love that the winged seraphs of heaven 3qiE# +dC
Coveted her and me. 8/U=~*` _
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Chilling my Annabel Lee; "@ Bc eD
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Of many far wiser than we- x6* {@J&5*
And neither the angels in Heaven above, YM
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee:--
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Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; 'j !!h4
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And so, all the night-tide, I lie down by the side O}MY:6Pe
Of my darling, my darling, my life and my bride, chQt8Ar3
In her sepulchre there by the sea-- XPd>DH(Yc
In her tomb by the side of the sea.
