The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

The poem suggests the voice of an egocentric Egyptian king: “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!” The poem mocks the ruler’s hubris as we look at ...

The undoubted best, however, is episode 14 – Ozymandias ... part by the Percey Shelley poem of the same name which focuses on the crumbling empire of an old king. Directed by Rian Johnson ...

“There’s a famous poem, called ‘Ozymandias’ [by Percy Bysshe Shelley],” Barkley said in the video. “It’s about a traveler, who comes about an ancient kingdom, covered in sand. At the end of it, all ...

Long ago, as students, we read Shelley’s poem ‘Ozymandias’ in which the boast of the protagonist lay buried in the sands and it said, ‘My name is Ozymandias, king of kings, look on my ...

This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias ... it depicted a mythical Greek king of that name, although it actually ...

But, as with the fate of King Ozymandias in Shelley’s poem, even the greatest monument is no guarantee against having one’s reputation obliterated by the passage of time. For example ...

This phenomenon has been called the “Ozymandias problem,” an allusion to Percy Bysshe Shelley’s 1818 poem about the once ... “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; / Look on my Works ...

As the poem begins, a “traveller from an antique land” turns ... In between, the stone remains of “Ozymandias, King of Kings,” that once-living sovereign, that work of art intended for immortality, ...

The poem’s narrator recounts meeting a “traveller ... The inscription on the statue reads “My name is Ozymandias, King of Kings; / Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!” ...