 ... 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 Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The...  The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - Page 203by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Amos Nur, Dawn Burgess - 2008 - 332 pages
...Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed; And on the pedestal these words appear: "My name is...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. My trip to Luxor was in the off-season for tourists, so the site... | |
 | John Ramsey - 2008 - 157 pages
...heart that fed. And on the pedestal these words appear: "My name is Ozymandius, king of kings: Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!" Nothing beside...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away.' Perhaps we are rightfully smug amidst all the glories of modern... | |
 | Leslie Van Gelder - 2008 - 188 pages
...that fed, And on the pedestal these words appear: "My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look upon my works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Nothing beside...Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away.1 Is their disappearance a good lesson in history or a warning or... | |
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