What is ironic about the words on Ozymandias pedestal?

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Tags

1. #central
2. #despair
3. #wasteland
4. #onlooker
5. #greatness
6. #kings
7. #project
8. #works
9. #intended
10. #shattered
11. #midst
12. #statue
13. #mighty
14. #irony
15. #ozymandias