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Greek and Roman mythology (1917)

Tatlock, Jessie M., 1878-1961 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 172

An illustration from Greek and Roman mythology, 1917, leaf 172
140 Greek and Roman Mythology holds a lyre; Er'a to, the muse of love poetry, wears a thin garment and holds a lyre ; Eu ter'pe, the muse of flute music, holds a double flute ; U ra'ni a, the muse of astronomy, holds a globe ; Po lym'ni a, the muse of religious poetry or the pantomime, is… … Fig. 36. Clio. tation. To the Muses poets offered prayers and vows : “ Fortunate is he whomsoever the Muses love, and sweet flows his voice from his lips.” (. Homeric Hymn to the Muses.) The Three Fates held in their hands the thread The Three Pates. of life, and when man’s allotted life was spun,

Mythology, Classical

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