Describe how “interest in past legends” (a characteristic of Romanticism”) is used in this poem. Who is Ozymandias and how do we remember him in the history books? Be thorough in your answer and make sure your response is at least five sentences in length

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Ozymandias is the subject of a terrific poem. {Byron?] His shattered statue lies besides an inscription which hails him as a king of kings, "look upon these works, ye mighty, and despair." He was long forgotten.