 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 / Which yet survive,...  Afternoons with the Poets - Page 227by Charles Dunham Deshler - 1879 - 320 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1887 - 266 pages
...way of spending holidays. (d) Advantages of the study and knowledge of geography. (159.) GRAMMAR. ' ' I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said :...stone Stand in the Desert. Near them, on the sand, Naif-sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command, Tell that... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1887 - 730 pages
...his watery way Hiss round a drowner's head in their tempestuous play. on Etme anlr its OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip,... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1887 - 494 pages
...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 the sculptor well those passions read Which still survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1888 - 374 pages
...houses seem asleep ; And all that mighty heart is lying still ! W. Wordsworth CCXLVI OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT I met a traveller from an antique land Who said :...them on the sand Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, evhose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor well those passions... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 332 pages
...the starry waters sleep, Round western isles with incense blossoms bright SONNET.— OZYMA NDIA S. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said :...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... | |
 | Charles Frederic Moberly Bell - 1888 - 262 pages
...poisons ; and the last two lines are rubbish. But listen to this, also Shelley's, on Ozmandyas : — "I met a traveller from an antique land Who said :...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... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 pages
...flowest. Beware, O Man — for knowledge must to thee Like the great flood to Egypt, ever be. OZYMANDIAS. MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two...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... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1888 - 272 pages
...flowest. Beware, O Man — for knowledge must to thee Like the great flood to Egypt, ever be. OZYMANDIAS. MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two...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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1888 - 132 pages
...Whom, SPIRIT fair, thy spells did bind To fear himself, and love all human kind. 92 SONNET. OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip,... | |
 | Shelley Society - 1888 - 134 pages
...containing thee, Whom, SPIRIT fair, thy spells did bind To fear himself, and love all human kind. 92 SONNET. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip,... | |
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