...vast and trunklcss legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half rank, a shatter'd r sky We are wash'd, we are 'nointed, stark naked...and our pain* are for ever in vain. BOTH CHORUSSES. stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed : And on the pedestal...

...weeps — but, O ye hours. Follow with May's fairest flowers ! January Iff, 1821. SONNETS. OZYMANDIA8. I MET a traveller from an antique land. Who said :...in the desert. Near them, on the sand. Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command. Tell that its sculptor...

...appeal, when the statue itself shall be hidden under encroaching sand. These are his verses : — " I saw a traveller from an antique land Who said, — 'Two...in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor...

...and truukless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them in the sand, Half-sunk, a shattered image lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of...those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on those lifeless things. The hand that worked them, and the heart that led; And on the pedestal those...

...villages, and think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. LH OZYMANDIAS. I saw a traveller from an antique land, Who said :— Two...in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor...

...and think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. OZYMANDIAS. LH I saw a traveler from an antique land, Who said :—Two vast and trunkless...in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter' d visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor...

...vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter' d visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer...that its sculptor well those passions read, Which yet sorrive, stamp'd on these hfeless things, The band that mock'd them and the heart that fed ; And on...

...These tombs alone remain. SONNET.— OZYMANDIAS. I MET a traveller from an antique land Who saivl : Two vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the...frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Ti-Il that its sculptor well those passions read '-Л Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless...

...competition, and in a space of time not likely to allow of so mature and finished a production : I saw a traveller from an antique land, Who said : Two vast...desert ; — near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell, that its sculptor...

...been discovered and explored since the period of our visit to Geezeh. CHAPTER XXIII. UPPER EGYPT. ' 1 met a traveller from an antique land, Who said: Two...in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor...