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1. Think of some of the monuments in your country. Why where they built? What do they symbolize? Now imagine those same monuments 500 years in the future. Write a poem that, like “Ozymandias,” describes the effects of time on both the monuments themselves, and the values they were meant to represent. 2.
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- Percy Bysshe Shelley
Ozymandias is a sonnet by the romantic poet Shelley, published in 1818.The speaker recalls having met a traveler from an old land (i.e. Egypt), who told him a story about the ruins of a statue in the desert of his native country. Two large legs of stone stand without a body, and near them a big broken stone head lies half sunk in the sand.
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Ozymandias of Egypt P.B. Shelley I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said:—Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand 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 5 Tell that its sculptor well those passions read
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Ozymandias By: Percy Bysshe Shelley I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: "Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor well those passions read
OZYMANDIAS 1 I met a Traveller from an antique land, 2 Who said, “Two vast and trunkless legs of stone 3 Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, 4 Half sunk a shattered visage lies, whose frown, 5 And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, 6 Tell that its sculptor well those passions read 7 Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless ...
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Get the entire guide to “Ozymandias” as a printable PDF. Download. The Full Text of “Ozymandias” 1 I met a traveller from an antique land, 2 Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone. 3 Stand in the desert. . . . Near them, on the sand, 4 Half sunk a shattered visage lies, whose frown, 5 And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,
