Ozymandias Flashcards

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My name…

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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

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I met a…

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I met a Traveller from an antique land

used to emphasis that he isn’t important anymore

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Two vast and…

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Two vast and truckless legs of stone stand in the desert

can’t control affects caused by time

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On the sand….

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On the sand, half sunk, a shatter’d visage lies

Ironic - power of a human is nothing on the power of time

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