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In line 1 of “Ozymandias,” the phrase “an antique land” means a land

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Answer; Ozymandias is Ramasses II name as known in the ancient Græca (Greek).

Explanation: The poem(s) were written to convey the idea of Ancient, but now lost civilizations; the Romans took from the Etruscans, Greeks, and Carthaginians (the last In the 3 Punic Wars), and now, these once great empires are gone.

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