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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... "
The works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, ed. by mrs. Shelley - Page 203
by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847
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Poems, containing The city of the dead

John Collett (poet.) - 1860 - 220 pages
...an enormous scale, is conspicuously delineated. 8 Also called the palace and tomb of Osymandyas. " 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...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 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 :...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...
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Memories of Merton

John Bruce Norton - 1865 - 394 pages
..." rI Sjjra Sdfi/s rl rI KXijSovos KaXrj<s fW.rrJV 'peoixnjs uKfreXrffia yiyverai." — SOPHOCLES. " I met a traveller from an antique land Who said :...shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sueer of cold command, Tell that its seulptor well those passious read Which yet survive, stamped on...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley: Complete in One Volume

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1871 - 742 pages
...idly wear Its withered leaves in a faithless bosom ! And fed with love, like air and dew, Its growth SONNET.— OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique...yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The baud that mocked them aud the heart that fed; And on the pedestal these words appear: " My name is...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...longing, shall aught, aught discover : You leave the story to me. JEAN INCELOW. OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT. 71 yetsurvive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed; And...
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A Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best Poets

1872 - 900 pages
...longing, shall aught, aught discover : You leave the story to mo. JEAN INGELOW. OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT. indled at its blaze, A funeral pile. The hope, the...the jealous care, The exalted portion of the pain stampedon those lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed; And on the pedestal...
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English Sonnets: A Selection

John Dennis - 1873 - 280 pages
...quelling the anarchy Of hopes and fears, being himself alone. PERCY UYSSHE SHELLEY. 1792 — 1822. OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique land...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...
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Sonnets of the Sacred Year

Samuel John Stone - 1875 - 103 pages
...Ozymandias," by Shelley ; and that of Keats on " Chapman's Homer." The one we select is Shelley's : " I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said :...sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, INTRODUCTION. And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions...
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The Irish Monthly, Volume 4

1876 - 732 pages
...Christ. Shelley has embalmed the name of this mummy in one of his stern, massive sonnets :• — " I met a traveller from an antique land, Who said :...a shattered visage lies -whose frown And wrinkled lips and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive (stamped...
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The Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley, Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1876 - 496 pages
...traveller from au 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...read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless tliings, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed : And on the pedestal these words appear...
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