Horace Smith (1779-1849). Ozymandias. IN Egypt's sandy silence, all alone, Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throws. The only shadow that the Desart ...
Ozymandias is the title of a sonnet published in 1818 by Horace Smith (1779–1849). Smith wrote the poem in friendly competition with his friend and fellow ...
Ozymandias
Poem by Horace Smith
"Ozymandias" is the title of a sonnet published in 1818 by Horace Smith. Smith wrote the poem in friendly competition with his friend and fellow poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. Shelley wrote and published "Ozymandias" in 1818. Smith's poem was... Wikipedia
Originally published: 1818
Author: Horace Smith
Jun 3, 2013 · This poem by Horace Smith was called Ozymandias in the beginning and later had a name change to “On A Stupendous Leg of Granite, Discovered ...
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We're talking about two poems by the same name. Ozymandias, one, more well known, written by Percy B. Shelley, the other by Horace Smith.
Aug 20, 2020 · I am great OZYMANDIAS," saith the stone, "The King of Kings; this mighty City shows "The wonders of my hand."— The City's gone,— Nought but the ...
In Egypt's sandy silence, all alone,. Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throws. The only shadow that the Desert knows. "I am great Ozymandias," saith the ...
Sep 28, 2020 · In Egypt's sandy silence, all alone, Stands a gigantic Leg, which far off throws The only shadow that the Desert knows.
Smith's effort is valiant, but it is certainly let down by its title and Shelley's poem Ozymandias (another name for Ramses II), is certainly the greater work.
Jul 27, 2019 · Both Shelley and his friend Horace Smith, decided upon a challenge to write a sonnet about Ozymandias, the great Egyptian Leader and his inability to retain ...