The famous line from Shelley’s poem Ozymandias invites us to consider the legacy of an ancient King, the eponymous Ozymandias. A great King and a great builder Ozymandias may have been, but time had ...
Percy Shelley’s Ozymandias is not a poem about failure, but about the illusion of permanence. A ruler commands the world to admire his achievements, yet history leaves behind only fragments – ...