<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391558" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Roman Girl's Song</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Rome, Rome! thou art no more<br>As thou hast been!<br>On thy seven hills of yore<br>Thou satst a queen. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou hadst thy triumphs then<br>Purpling the street,<br>Leaders and sceptred men<br>Bow'd at thy feet.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They that thy mantle wore,<br>As gods were seen–<br>Rome, Rome! thou art no more<br>As thou hast been! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Rome! thine imperial brow<br>Never shall rise:<br>What hast thou left thee now?<br>Thou hast thy skies! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Blue, deeply blue, they are,<br>Gloriously bright!<br>Veiling thy wastes afar<br>With colour'd light. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou hast the sunset's glow,<br>Rome, for thy dower,<br>Flushing tall cypress-bough,<br>Temple and tower! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And all sweet sounds are thine,<br>Lovely to hear,<br>While night, o'er tomb and shrine,<br>Rests darkly clear. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many a solemn hymn,<br>By starlight sung,<br>Sweeps thro' the arches dim,<br>Thy wrecks among. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Many a flute's low swell,<br>On thy soft air<br>Lingers, and loves to dwell<br>With summer there. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou hast the South's rich gift<br>Of sudden song,<br>A charmed fountain, swift,<br>Joyous, and strong. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Thou hast fair forms that move<br>With queenly tread;<br>Thou hast proud fanes above<br>Thy mighty dead. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Yet wears thy Tiber's shore<br>A mournful mien:<br>Rome, Rome! thou art no more<br>As thou hast been!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Felicia+Dorothea+Hemans">Felicia Dorothea Hemans</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=391558" data-title="Roman Girl's Song de Felicia Dorothea Hemans" data-description="Rome, Rome! thou art no more As thou hast been! On thy seven hills of yore Thou satst a queen. Thou hadst thy triumphs then Purpling the street, Leaders and sceptred men Bow'd at thy feet. They that thy mantle wore, As gods were seen– Ro..."></div> </div> </div>

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