<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=529563" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Rom: On the Palatine (April, 1887)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">We walked where Victor Jove was shrined awhile, <br>And passed to Livia's rich red mural show, <br>Whence, thridding cave and Criptoportico, <br>We gained Caligula's dissolving pile. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And each ranked ruin tended to beguile <br>The outer sense, and shape itself as though <br>It wore its marble hues, its pristine glow <br>Of scenic frieze and pompous peristyle. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">When lo, swift hands, on strings nigh over-head, <br>Began to melodize a waltz by Strauss: <br>It stirred me as I stood, in Caesar's house, <br>Raised the old routs Imperial lyres had led, </div><div style="margin:10px 0">And blended pulsing life with lives long done, <br>Till Time seemed fiction, Past and Present one.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Thomas+Hardy">Thomas Hardy</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=529563" data-title="Rom: On the Palatine (April, 1887) de Thomas Hardy" data-description="We walked where Victor Jove was shrined awhile, And passed to Livia's rich red mural show, Whence, thridding cave and Criptoportico, We gained Caligula's dissolving pile. And each ranked ruin tended to beguile The outer sense, and shape itse..."></div> </div> </div>

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