The poem refers to the Colossus of Rhodes, a famous statue from ancient Greece. Read these two lines carefully: "Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land" How did Lazarus describe the old colossus? Check all of the boxes that apply. beautiful brazen conquering

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Todd

5 June, 16:02

The poem refers to the Colossus of Rhodes, a famous statue from ancient Greece. Read these two lines carefully: "Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, With conquering limbs astride from land to land" How did Lazarus describe the old colossus? Check all of the boxes that apply. beautiful brazen conquering

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Sloane Hunt · Answer 1

It would be "brazen" and "conquering". The author is talking about the Colosus of Rhodes that they perceive as brazen - bold and also cover by brass and also as conquering. The author does not see the statue as beautiful and it is not mentioned in the two lines.