Ode to Odessa
A beautiful city of noble birth and admirable endurance, that gave America its most wonderful import.
Atlanta, GA
August 6, 2022
“Richelieu founded Odessa – watched over it with paternal care – labored with a fertile brain and a wise understanding for its best interests – spent his fortune freely to the same end – endowed it with a sound prosperity, and one which will yet make it one of the great cities of the Old World”.
– Mark Twain, Innocents Abroad
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