My New Year’s Resolution for 2021 is to read more poetry. So, this new series of quizzes, will take a poem by a famous poet on their birthday and ask you to fill in the missing words. The poem for this quiz is one of my favourites, Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley whose birthday is on August 4th.
Don’t forget, we’ve now put a collection of our quizzes together in a book that you can buy and keep at home! Get yours on the link below.
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I met a traveller from an — land
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antique
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desert
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Who said: “Two — and trunkless legs of stone
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vast
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huge
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— in the desert . . . Near them, on the sand,
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stand
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lie
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Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose —,
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frown
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lies
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And wrinkled lip, and sneer of — command,
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cold
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fierce
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Tell that its sculptor well those passions —
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read
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knew
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Which yet survive, — on these lifeless things,
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stamped
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carved
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The — that mocked them, and the heart that fed:
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hand
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mind
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And on the pedestal — words appear:
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these
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some
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‘My name is Ozymandias, — of kings:
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king
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first
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Look on my works, — Mighty, and despair!’
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ye
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you
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Nothing beside remains. — the decay
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Round
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By
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Of that colossal wreck, boundless and —
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bare
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blank
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The lone and level — stretch far away.
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sands
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hills
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