Friday, 10 March 2017

Majestic discovery in Egypt is basically straight from a 19th century sonnet

SOURCE:http://feeds.mashable.com/~r/Amazing.reveal/~3/MguHECofI7M/
"Look on my Works, ye Mighty, and despair!"

This famous line is from a 1818 sonnet by Percy Bysshe Shelley entitled "Ozymandias," which talks about the remains of a huge statue in the desert depicting a once-proud king, Ramses. view full post

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