There's a poem written by an Anglo-Saxon about a Roman ruin (which Tolkien was aware of, and perhaps you are too!): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ruin http

There's a poem written by an Anglo-Saxon about a Roman ruin (which Tolkien was aware of, and perhaps you are too!): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ruin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ruin Someone here points out that there are a lot of significant ruins in The Lord of the Rings: https://feudalendeavor.pressbooks.com/chapter/meldingofanglosaxonthemes/ https://feudalendeavor.pressbooks.com/chapter/meldingofanglo...