Question

What message is conveyed through the poem of Ozymandias?​

Answer 1

Question: What message is conveyed through the poem of Ozymandias?

Answer: In the poem of Ozymandias, the poet want to convey the vanity of human greatness and the failure of all attempts to immortalized human grandeur. Ozymandias, the great king of Egypt, gets his statue made in order to immortalise himself. But time plays havoc with his statue and now it lies broken and this people in a desert. Thus, the poet conveys a message that human glory and pomp are not everlasting.

Answer 2

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Ozmandias is considered as one of the most popular sonnets by Shelly.

• The poem deals with the visit of a traveler to a deserted place where he finds an almost broken statue with a header note saying “I am the king of kings” . The note brings thousands of questions in poet's mind , with a thought continuously provoking his mind that all the power and fame a person craves to earn in his life span is just momentary. Everything fades with time . The same happened with this statue , The statue of a great king that would had built in the memory of his power and greatness is lying half broken in some deserted place .

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