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12 de jun. de 2017 · Published in The Examiner on 11 January 1818, ‘Ozymandias’ is perhaps Percy Bysshe Shelley’s most celebrated and best-known poem, concluding with the haunting and resounding lines: ‘“My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”. Nothing beside remains.
Percy Bysshe Shelley. The life and works of Percy Bysshe Shelley exemplify English Romanticism in both its extremes of joyous ecstasy and brooding despair. Romanticism’s major themes—restlessness and brooding, rebellion against authority, interchange with nature, the power of the visionary imagination and of poetry, the pursuit of ideal ...
Ozymandias. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. 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 those passions read.
Percy Bysshe Shelley is one of the most significant English poets, a key figure in the Romantic poetry movement of England. Born in 1792 and tragically passing away in 1822 at the age of twenty-nine, Shelley’s influence on poetry is profound. Some of his best-known poems include ‘ Ozymandias ‘ and ‘ To a Skylark .’.
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, 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, king of kings:
Love’s Philosophy. By Percy Bysshe Shelley. The fountains mingle with the river. And the rivers with the ocean, The winds of heaven mix for ever. With a sweet emotion; Nothing in the world is single; All things by a law divine. In one spirit meet and mingle.
Percy Bysshe Shelley (/ b ɪ ʃ / ⓘ BISH; 4 August 1792 – 8 July 1822) was a British writer who is considered as one of the major English Romantic poets.
