Sunday, March 11, 2018

 

Dealing with Sorrow

Ovid, Tristia 5.7.39-40 (my translation):
I occupy my mind with studies, and I trick my sorrows, and I try to cheat my cares.

detineo studiis animum falloque dolores,
    experior curis et dare verba meis.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 4:43 AM


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