Quotes Flashcards
Ozymandias
A shattered…
…visage lies
Ozymandias
Look on…
…my works ye mighty and despair / Nothing beside remains
Ozymandias
Round the…
…decay / Of that colossal wreck… The lone and level sands stretch far away
The Prelude
(led…
…by her)
The Prelude
As I rose…
…upon the stroke, my boat / Went heaving through the water like a swan
The Prelude
A huge…
…peak, black and huge…Upreared its head
The Prelude
Like a living…
…thing / Strode after me
The Prelude
With trembling…
…oars I turned, / And through the silent water stole my way
The Prelude
Were a…
…trouble to my dreams
Storm on the Island
We are…
…prepared: we build our houses squat, / Sink walls in rock
Storm on the Island
You can…
…listen to the thing you fear / Forgetting that it pummels your house too
Storm on the Island
no…
…natural shelter
Storm on the Island
You might…
…think that the sea is company… But no… the flung spray… spits like a tame cat / turned savage
Storm on the Island
We are…
…bombarded by the empty air
Storm on the Island
Strange, it…
…is a huge nothing that we fear