She recited her favorite poems and surprised me with new material .

她背诵最爱的诗歌，里头又添加了新的内容，让我倍感惊讶。

They told their story and that of the pole , and recited a prayer .

他们讲述了自己的故事和图腾柱的故事，还背诵了祈祷词。

I whispered in her ear the same poem I had recited to her sister .

我在她耳边轻声念着之前已经对她姐姐背诵过的同一首诗。

But a prideful inability to believe what I was saying when I recited the general confession gradually led me to give up on my awkward attempts to get religion .

但我无法相信我在背诵全盘忏悔文时所说的话，逐渐地我放弃了皈依宗教的糟糕尝试。

You remember the tender way she looked at you while you recited your lines from the third grade christmas pageant over a candlelit dinner .

你还记得，你们共享浪漫的烛光晚餐，她含情脉脉，柔情似水，你为她背诵一些从三级圣诞节那学来的台词。