Instead Of A Cigarette » Clio http://instead-of-a-cigarette.com Stop Smoking Culture Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:06:08 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 The 9 muses http://instead-of-a-cigarette.com/the-9-muses/stop-smoking/ http://instead-of-a-cigarette.com/the-9-muses/stop-smoking/#comments Tue, 15 Apr 2008 22:25:57 +0000 APG http://instead-of-a-cigarette.com/the-9-muses/


  • Calliope (the ‘beautiful of speech’): chief of the muses and muse of epic or heroic poetry
  • Clio (the ‘glorious one’): muse of history
  • Erato (the ‘amorous one’): muse of love or erotic poetry, lyrics, and marriage songs
  • Euterpe (the ‘well-pleasing’): muse of music and lyric poetry
  • Melpomene (the ‘chanting one’): muse of tragedy
  • Polyhymnia or Polymnia (the ‘[singer] of many hymns’): muse of sacred song, oratory, lyric, singing and rhetoric
  • Terpsichore (the ‘[one who] delights in dance’): muse of choral song and dance
  • Thalia (the ‘blossoming one’): muse of comedy and bucolic poetry
  • Urania (the ‘celestial one’): muse of astronomy
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