ABOVE the palace of the Caesars blow Poppies and buttercups, and rise cool trees: The palms and pines and slender cypresses. What pomps and passions buried under these, Long time agone, such a great while ago! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...LINES WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE [WHILE ON A VISIT TO UPPER INDIA] by REGINALD HEBER A DIALOGUE ANTHEM by GEORGE HERBERT THE FIRST SNOWFALL by JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL THE STEAM-ENGINE: CANTO 10. THE RAILWAY BOOM, 1845 by T. BAKER LEEZIE LINDSAY by ROBERT BURNS |