Tuesday, January 20, 2009

9 Muses


Calliope is the muse of epic poetry
Clio is the muse of history
Erato is the muse of love (erotic) poetry
Euterpe is the muse of lyric poetry
Melpomene is the muse of tragedy
Polyhymnia is the muse of songs of praise to the gods
Terpsichore is the muse of song and dance
Thalia is the muse of comedy
Urania is the muse of astronomy

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