...(1792-1822) was one of the great English poets. He is famous for the delicate imagery of his verse. I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...of stone Stand in the desert. Near them on the sand 5 Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command Tell that...

...devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow? 5/5 OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two vast and trunkless...in the desert. Near them on the sand Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor...

...113. Horus: see note to line 68. 1 14. peristyle: a colonnade. 115-16. Cf. Shelley's 'Ozymandias' 3-5: 'Near them, on the sand, | Half sunk, a shattered...frown, | And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command . . .'. 1 19. burnous: a cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece. 120. Titan thews . . . paladin:...

...following the analysis essayed above is this: I met a traveller from an (I) land Who said: Two (2) and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert ... Near them, on the sand. Half sunk, a (3) visage lies, whose frown And (4) lip, and sneer of cold command 5 Tell that its sculptor well those...

...Playing under pressure. The Boston Globe, p. Fl. 13 The Pedestals Are Vacant Bill Curry Ozymandias I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunckless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage...

...statue in a sonnet both beautiful and terrible, entitled by one of Rameses' many names, "Ozymandias": / met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, A nd wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which...

...University Press. Speech Representation and Irony in Shelley's Ozymandias Peter Blair I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless...stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, 4 Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command Tell...

...your reading of the sentence just because the line stops, as in these lines by Percy Bysshe Shelley: I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert . . . New lines often start with capital letters, but this does not necessarily indicate that a new...

..."monumental history" that succeeds in turning its subject into Shelley's monument: "I met a traveller from an antique land/ Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone /Stand in the desert. . . ." It is instructive to consider the structure of Herodotus' Egyptian account when approaching...

...everlasting memorial. No one described that better than Percy Bysshe Shelley in Ozymandias: I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless...in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter 'd visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor...