| Frances Eggleston Blodgett, Andrew Burr Blodgett - 1910 - 504 páginas
...(1792-1822) was one of the great English poets. He is famous for the delicate imagery of his verse. I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...of stone Stand in the desert. Near them on the sand 5 Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command Tell that... | |
| Oswald John Fredeick Crawford - 1910 - 240 páginas
...Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? CCCLII. OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who said : Two vast and trunkless...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... | |
| Oscar Wilde - 2000 - 366 páginas
...113. Horus: see note to line 68. 1 14. peristyle: a colonnade. 115-16. Cf. Shelley's 'Ozymandias' 3-5: 'Near them, on the sand, | Half sunk, a shattered...frown, | And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command . . .'. 1 19. burnous: a cloaklike garment and hood woven in one piece. 120. Titan thews . . . paladin:... | |
| Frances Luttikhuizen - 2000 - 360 páginas
...following the analysis essayed above is this: I met a traveller from an (I) land Who said: Two (2) and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert ... Near them, on the sand. Half sunk, a (3) visage lies, whose frown And (4) lip, and sneer of cold command 5 Tell that its sculptor well those... | |
| John R. Gerdy - 2000 - 196 páginas
...Playing under pressure. The Boston Globe, p. Fl. 13 The Pedestals Are Vacant Bill Curry Ozymandias I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunckless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage... | |
| Will Durant - 2002 - 351 páginas
...statue in a sonnet both beautiful and terrible, entitled by one of Rameses' many names, "Ozymandias": / met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, A nd wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which... | |
| Francisco Fernández - 2001 - 396 páginas
...University Press. Speech Representation and Irony in Shelley's Ozymandias Peter Blair I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless...stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, 4 Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command Tell... | |
| Frances Mayes - 2001 - 548 páginas
...your reading of the sentence just because the line stops, as in these lines by Percy Bysshe Shelley: I met a traveler from an antique land Who said: Two...vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert . . . New lines often start with capital letters, but this does not necessarily indicate that a new... | |
| Phiroze Vasunia - 2001 - 382 páginas
..."monumental history" that succeeds in turning its subject into Shelley's monument: "I met a traveller from an antique land/ Who said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stone /Stand in the desert. . . ." It is instructive to consider the structure of Herodotus' Egyptian account when approaching... | |
| Levi Meier - 2002 - 228 páginas
...everlasting memorial. No one described that better than Percy Bysshe Shelley in Ozymandias: I met a traveller from an antique land Who said: Two vast and trunkless...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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