Ozymandias Flashcards
1
Q
My name…
A
My name is Ozymandias, king of kings, look on my works, ye might and despair
arrogant and powerful
‘despair’ is ironic because he loses it all
2
Q
I met a…
A
I met a Traveller from an antique land
used to emphasis that he isn’t important anymore
3
Q
Two vast and…
A
Two vast and truckless legs of stone stand in the desert
can’t control affects caused by time
4
Q
On the sand….
A
On the sand, half sunk, a shatter’d visage lies
Ironic - power of a human is nothing on the power of time