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The Muses (Pierides)
the Muses
The nine goddesses of poetry and song, called Pierides, Camenae, Thalia, and (of Libethra) Libethrides in the Eclogues; the poet's patrons throughout.
Reading notes
- The Aeneid §9.774 the Muses
The Muses, whose companion the bard Cretheus was.
- The Eclogues §3.59 Muses
The nine goddesses of poetry and song, called Pierides, Camenae, Thalia, and (of Libethra) Libethrides in the Eclogues; the poet's patrons throughout.