Percy Shelley: Poems
Which people did ozymandias intend the statue to impress and scare off? Quote words from the text on the pedestal which make his plan.
Ozymidias
Ozymidias
I think the statue meant to scare off invading foreign armies or travelers. The words on the pedestal read:
My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:
Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!'