Mountain of the Muses
"My Muse labors, and thus She is delivered." - Iago II i Othello
Devyn
celebrates the Emotion of the Muses Valet is he to their Youngish rouses. Nine are his mistresses! |
"From
the Muses of Mt. Helicon let us begin our singing, that haunt
Helicon's great and holy mountain, and dance on their soft feet
round the violet-dark spring and the altar of the mighty Son of Kronos...From there they go
forth, veiled in thick mist, and walk by night, uttering
beautiful voice, singing of Zeus who bears the aegis."
-from Hesiod's "Theogony"
Calliope - Epic Poetry
Clio - History
Erato - Love Poetry
Euterpe - Music & Lyric Poetry
Melpomene - Tragedy
Polyhymnia - Sacred Music & Poetry
Terpsichore Dance
Thalia - Comedy
Urania - Astronomy
Arts with thy sweet graces graced be;" Sonnet 78.12 -William Shakespeare
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