This poem uses the Petrarchan sonnet form in a nontraditional ababa cdcdc efef rhyme scheme.
This poem uses the Petrarchan sonnet form in a nontraditional ababa cdcdc efef rhyme scheme. A figure in this poem who "stamped on these lifeless thingsÂ… passions read" is referenced as "the hand that mocked them and the hand that fed". Its final lines depicts its subject "boundless and bare" as "lone and level sands stretch far away". This poem is framed as the story of "a traveler from an antique land" who describes a "half sunk" and "shattered visage" near "two vast and trunkless legs of stone". For 10 points, name this Percy Bysshe Shelley poem about the "colossal wreck" of a "king of kings" who ironically commands, "look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!".
This poem uses the Petrarchan sonnet form in a nontraditional ababa cdcdc efef rhyme scheme.
"Ozymandias" 