 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 Which yet survive, stamped...  The Torch - Page 85Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...trunklcss legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half rank, a shatter'd visage e are wash'd, we are 'nointed, stark naked are we...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... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1834 - 888 pages
...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...those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed: And on the pedestal these... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1839 - 408 pages
...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...those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal these... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and »neer of cold command, Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart thatfed ; And on the pedestal these... | |
 | William Alexander Mackinnon - Civilization - 1846 - 444 pages
...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 of...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them, and the heart that fed : * Genesis, xlvii.... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...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...those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal these... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1847 - 638 pages
...legs of stone Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shatter'd visage lies, whoso frown. And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed And on the pedestal... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 420 pages
...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 of...sculptor well those passions read, Which yet survive, stamp'd on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (1st baron Houghton.) - 1848 - 328 pages
...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 of...sculptor well those passions read. Which yet survive, stamp' d on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 414 pages
...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 of...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... | |
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