
“Here, it is I who am the foreigner” (Ovid, Tristia 5.10)
Ovid wrote this line from the coastal Black Sea city of Tomis (modern Constanta, Romania), where he was living as an exile. Then, 1800 years later, Pushkin wrote back. Continue reading “Here, it is I who am the foreigner” (Ovid, Tristia 5.10)