Akala:So, here we are on Crosby beach, which is an interesting place to come when we think about the poem Ozymandias—this ancient king who has this statue that, in some ways, is going to allow ...
He also wrote a few poems. One of the most famous is "Ozymandias." It's about a despotic ruler who builds a monument to himself, convinced his name and works will live through the ages.
The Younger Memnon may be the most well-known because it reportedly inspired the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to create the poem "Ozymandias," which was the Greek name for Ramesses II.
The Younger Memnon may be most famous because it is said to have inspired the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley to write the poem "Ozymandias" — the Greek name for Ramesses II. Egyptology was a ...