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... A New Library of Poetry and Song - Page 655by William Cullen Bryant - 1877Full view - About this book
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...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...Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and hare The lone and level sands stretch far away. VERSES ADDRESSED TO THE NOBLE AND UNFORTUNATE LADY... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...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...Mighty, and despair !" Nothing beside remains. Round the deeay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. ON FG... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart thatfed ; And on the pedestal these words appear : " My name...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. ON FG HER voice did quiver as we parted, Yet knew I not that heart... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...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...despair !" Nothing beside remains. Round the decay l W that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. ON FG HEĀ»... | |
| John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 420 pages
...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...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. PBS HAMPSTEAD, February 21, [1818 ] MY DEAR BROTHERS, I am extremely... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 pages
...Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless thing.-., The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed ;...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. ON FG HER voice did quiver as we parted, Yet knew I not that heart... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - English poetry - 1862 - 524 pages
...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...ye Mighty, and despair ! " Nothing beside remains. Bound the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away.... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 982 pages
...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...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. PB Shelley COMPOSED A TNEIDPA TH CASTLE, THE PROPERTY OF LORD QUEENSBERRY,... | |
| John Bruce Norton - English poetry - 1865 - 394 pages
...Tell that its seulptor well those passious read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, 1 The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed ;...my works, ye Mighty, and despair !" Nothing beside remaius. Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands streteh... | |
| John Keats, Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - Poets, English - 1867 - 388 pages
...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...that colossal wreck, boundless and bare, The lone and level sands stretch far away. PBS HAMPSTEAD, February 21, [1818.] MY DEAR BROTHERS, I am extremely... | |
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