The nightingale and the rose
By Oscar Wilde
"Look, look!" cried the Tree, "the rose is finished now"; but the Nightingale made no answer, for she was lying dead in the long grass,with the thorn in her heart.
And at noon the Student opened his window and looked out.
"Why, what a wonderful piece of luck!" he cried; "here is a red rose!
I have never seen any rose like it in all my life. It is so beautiful that I am sure it has a long Latin name"; and he leaned down and plucked it.
Then he put on his hat, and ran up to the Professor's house with the rose in his hand.
The daughter of the Professor was sitting in the doorway winding blue silk on a reel, and her little dog was lying at her feet.
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The nightingale and the rose（夜莺与玫瑰）是Oscar Wilde（奥斯卡·王尔德）的经典童话之一，这篇文章配以英音的音频，仔细模仿可以锻炼口语，学习到外国人的语调。录下自己的模仿并且反复回放，比较和原音频的区别效果更佳哦~
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