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A treasury of English sonnets, ed. with notes by D.M. Main

David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...trunkless legs of stone 1792—1822 Stand in the desert. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown And wrinkled lip and sneer...sculptor well 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...
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The Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley in Verse and Prose, Now First ..., Volume 1

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1880 - 476 pages
...vast and trunkless legs of stone Stand in the desart. Near them, on the sand, Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, And wrinkled lip, and sneer...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed : 2 And on the pedestal...
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Treasury of English Sonnets. Ed. from the Original Sources with Notes and ...

David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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Poetical Works, Volumes 2-4

Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1881 - 770 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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Sonnets of Three Centuries: A Selection Including Many Examples Hitherto ...

Sir Hall Caine - 1882 - 384 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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English sonnets by poets of the past, ed. by S. Waddington

Samuel Waddington - 1882 - 280 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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The Globe readers (ed. by A.F. Murison). Primer 1,2; Book 1-6, Book 6

Alexander Falconer Murison - 1882 - 448 pages
...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...sculptor well those passions read Which yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand that mock'd them and the heart that fed ; And on the pedestal...
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Twelve years' Queen's scholarship questions

Education Ministry of - 1882 - 300 pages
...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 the sculptor \vell those passions read Which still survive, stamped on these lifeless things, The hand...
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The Royal Readers: Special Canadian Series ..., Book 5

1883 - 528 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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On the Structure of English Verse

Charles Witcomb - 1884 - 180 pages
...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...sculptor well 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...
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