Poems Flashcards
Ozymandias
A description of the statues legs using a word commonly associated with a tree
Two vast and trunkless legs of stone
Ozymandias
Destroyed face of the statue lying in the sand
Half sunk, a shattered visage lies
Ozymandias
Negative connotations used in coordination with the verb command
Sneer of cold command
Ozymandias
Title for Jesus
King of kings
Ozymandias
The destroyed statue and surrounding area
Colossal wreck, boundless and bare
London
A synonym used instead of walked portraying what he did in the city
I wander through each chartered street
London
The atmosphere described as being marks of
marks of weakness, marks of woe
London
The best quote
The mind-forged manacles I hear
London
A child working in dusty areas. People in higher power having a better time
chimney sweeper’s cry…hapless soldier’s sigh
London
Death and new beginning. Freddy Flintoff turned it into a camper van with ball pit and flipped it over while oversteering in an episode of Top Gear
plagues the marriage hearse
Prelude
A time of day and a time of year
First line of the poem
One summer evening (led by her)
Prelude
Oxymoron of something he shouldn’t be doing
troubled pleasure
Prelude
Repetition to portray the mountains peaks a colour and a size
a huge peak, black and huge
Prelude
He is rowing a boat and describing how he puts his oars in the lake
lustily I dipped my oars into the silent lake
Prelude
Really negative connotations
Something hanging
By yourself
there hung a darkness, call it solitude / or blank desertion