Ovid:the Roman poet (43 B. C.—A. D. 18) whowrote “Metamorphoses” and “Ars Amotoria”. He wasbanished in A. D. 8 from Rome to Tomi. a town onthe Black Sea. The inhabitants of this country were inlater time identified with the Goths. 奥维德,罗马诗人,《变形记》和《爱经》的作者。他在公元8年从罗马被逐到黑海边上的托弥,该地后来为哥特人所侵占,居民即归并入哥特族。 △As.3. 3. 8(7): “the most capricious poet. honest Ovid。”那个最富于想像的诗人,纯洁的奥维德。 △Shr.1.1.33:“AsOvid be an outcast quite abjured. ”对于奥维德则完全深恶痛绝。 |