“Ozymandias”

“Ozymandias” is a poem written in 1817 by the English romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, husband of the even more famous Mary Shelley (née Godwin, daughter of Marry Wollstonecraft and author of Frankenstein). The name is the Greek version of Ramses II (1304-1214 BCE), the most powerful of all ancient Egyptian kings whose armies ranged far and wide over much of the Middle East. Its theme? The way even the greatest power crumbles into dust.

Here goes:

I met a traveler from an antique land,

Who said—“Two vast and trunkless legs of stone

Stand in the desert. . . . Near them, on the sand,

Half sunk a shattered visage lies, whose frown,

And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,

Tell that its sculptor well those passions read
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Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things,

The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed;

And on the pedestal, these words appear:

“My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings;

Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!

Nothing beside remains. Round the decay

Of that colossal Wreck, boundless and bare

The lone and level sands stretch far away.”