ozymandius Flashcards
1
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“boundless and bare”
A
talking about the vast emptiness of the desert that surrounds his statue that has ruined his once big an powerful statue
2
Q
“king of kings”
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claims to mortality even tho his name is forgotten. emphasises the idea of human power and ambition are ultimately fleeting and insignificant in the grand scheme of things
3
Q
“stamped on these lifeless things”
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describes the ruined face of his statue which still bears a proud expression
4
Q
“lone and level sands stretched far away”
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emphasising how lonely the desert is and how that the most impressive works of art will eventually be turned to dust