These observations are made by a traveller from a distant land in, FTP, what sonnet by Shelley about the ruined statue of an Egyptian "King of Kings."
Based on a story taken from Diodorus Siculus, the second to last line echoes a description of Julius Caesar'scollosal magnificence in Shakespeare. First published in Leigh Hunt's Examiner in 1818, a year after it was composed, the acquaintance marvels at the passion displayed by the "shattered visage" and "wrinkled lip" that sit "half-sunk" in the sand. These observations are made by a traveller from a distant land in, FTP, what sonnet by Shelley about the ruined statue of an Egyptian "King of Kings."
Based on a story taken from Diodorus Siculus, the second to last line echoes a description of Julius Caesar'scollosal magnificence in Shakespeare.
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