 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, stamped...  Life, letters, and literary remains, of John Keats - Page 103by Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...said : Two vast and trunklcss legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half rank, ugh the upper sky We are wash'd, we are 'nointed,...and our pain* are for ever in vain. BOTH CHORUSSES. stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed : And on the pedestal... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - English poetry - 1838 - 634 pages
...but, O ye hours. Follow with May's fairest flowers ! January Iff, 1821. SONNETS. OZYMANDIA8. I MET a traveller from an antique land. Who said : Two vast...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed And on the pedestal... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 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...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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and »neer 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 thatfed ; And on the pedestal... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - Civilization - 1846 - 444 pages
...appeal, when the statue itself shall be hidden under encroaching sand. These are his verses : — " I saw a traveller from an antique land Who said, —...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them, and the heart that fed : * Genesis, xlvii.... | |
 | 412 pages
...and truukless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them in the sand, Half-sunk, a shattered image lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on those lifeless things. The hand that worked them, and the heart that led; And on the pedestal... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 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...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whoso frown. And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed And on the pedestal... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 420 pages
...and think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. OZYMANDIAS. LH I saw a traveler from an antique land, Who said :—Two vast and trunkless...sculptor well those passions read, Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal... | |
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