Question

Why did Ernest wish to speak to the great stone face?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The poet was a master of his craft. He wrote soul stirring poems and was famous. Ernest was moved after reading his poem. So, he thought the poet to be like the Great Stone Face.

Answer 2

Ernest wished to speak to the great stone face because it looked kind and gentle. Ernest wanted to hear it's voice. He thought it's voice would be pleasant too..