 | Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 378 pages
...With such swift feet life's green and pleasant path, Seeking alike from happiness and woe OZYMANDIAS. MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two...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 Ozymandias,... | |
 | Education Ministry of - 1882 - 300 pages
...the words in italics in the following passage, not omitting to give and explain their syntax : — I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said :...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... | |
 | 1883 - 528 pages
...Chatterton, Breadless, with poison froze the God-fired breath \ OZYMANDIAS. PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY (1792-1822). I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said,...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 Ozymandias,... | |
 | Bāṇa - 1883 - 792 pages
...English word ' mock' means ' to imitate.' Compare — ' Near them on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer...sculptor well those passions read, Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed. • — Shelley's... | |
 | S. Frederick Starr - History - 2004 - 518 pages
...dreams. Percy Shelley's "Ozymandias" would have felt at home in this harsh environment: I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless...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 Ozymandias,... | |
 | Richard Dawkins - Science - 2004 - 696 pages
...‘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...passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifriess things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed And on the pedestal these words appear:... | |
 | Jennifer Michael Hecht - Religion - 2010 - 578 pages
...was, to his eyes. His sonner "Ozymandias" is one of doubts great poems. It begins: "I mer a traveler from an antique land / Who said: Two vast and trunkless...the desert. Near them, on the sand, / Half sunk, a shatrered visage lies . . .'" This huge, broken face sneers its "cold command," unaware that its moment... | |
 | Michael Freeman - History - 2004 - 208 pages
...head. It is the expression that Shelley concentrates on - and on what it reveals of the lost empire. Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And...command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read . . . 80 There is an inscription that identified the once-great ruler: 'My name is Ozymandias, king... | |
 | Richard Dawkins - Science - 2004 - 700 pages
...tales of birds. But first, in memoriam, Shelley's well-known Ode to a Dinosaur: I met a traveller in an antique land Who said: 'Two vast and trunkless...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... | |
 | Grupo Europeo de Investigación Histórica "Religión, Poder y Monarquía". Coloquio Internacional, Heinz-Dieter Heimann, Silke Knippschild, Víctor Mínguez - Cooking - 2004 - 376 pages
...El libro 1 47 del historiador Diodoro Sículo influenció a Shelley la composición de este poema. «I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart.135 Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip,... | |
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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... 
