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" 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,... "
The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language - Page 299
1869 - 405 pages
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Sonnets of this Century

William Sharp - English poetry - 1886 - 402 pages
...with me from out of the same flasks; Am I not rid of these, not even at last ? 203 CCIV. OZYMANDIAS. 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...
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Bedside Poetry: A Parents ̕assistant in Moral Discipline

Children's poetry - 1887 - 168 pages
...love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. LEIGH HUNT (Abou Ion Adhem). 17 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...
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New Grammar of the English Tongue

John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - English language - 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...
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Early Poems

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...
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From Pharaoh to Fellah

Charles Frederic Moberly Bell - Egypt - 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...
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English Sonnets by Poets of the Past

Samuel Waddington - Sonnets, English - 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...
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English Sonnets by Poets of the Past

Samuel Waddington - Sonnets, English - 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...
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Elementary Composition Exercises

Irène Hardy - English language - 1890 - 186 pages
...Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and O ! The difference to me ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. VI.— OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT. I met a traveller from an antique...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...
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Elementary Composition Exercises

Irène Hardy - English language - 1890 - 182 pages
...lo be; But she is in her grave, and O ! The difference to me ! WILLIAM WORDSWORTH. VI.—OZYMANDIAS OF EGYPT. I met a traveller from an antique land Who...in the desert. Near them on the sand Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled Hp and sneer of cold command Tell that its sculptor...
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Good-night Poetry: (Bedside Poetry) A Parent's Assistant in Moral Discipline

Poetry - 1890 - 168 pages
...love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. LEIGH HUNT (Abou ben Adhem). 17 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...
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