", Simonides, Fragment 578 (from Himerius, Orations) (trans. ", Orphic Hymn 76 to the Muses (trans. The Mousai won, plucked out the Seirenes' feathers and made crowns for themselves out of them. 7 (trans. ix. 59; Plin. Op. ", Pindar, Dirges Fragment 139 (trans. ad Aen. Aldrich) (Greek mythographer C2nd A.D.) : Pausanias, Description of Greece 4.
18. "The saffron-robed Mousai (Muses) taught these things [music & song] to the far-shooting son of Zeus [Apollon]. ", Pseudo-Hyginus, Astronomica 2. 58 ff (trans. . : Philostratus the Elder, Imagines 2.
Pyreneus locked the door to do us violence, which we escaped by taking wing.
: Then the choir of Musae (Muses) and Apollo, striker of the lyre, whose wont it is to tell of the Phlegraean fight, appear, and the Phrygian henchman [Ganymedes] bears round the heavy bowl. Presumably these scenes were based on tragedy plays produced in that era, in which a chorus of Mousai presided as judges. 12; Plat. ii. From Boeotia, which thus became the focus of the worship of the nine Muses, it afterwards spread into the adjacent and more distant parts of Greece. .
of Apollon], the Mousai's (Muses') birds, most musical of all birds that fly. state that they were daughters of Ouranos (Uranus, Sky) and Ge (Gaea, Earth). ‘Then we the Aonides [Mousai] were called. 604, Hymn. :
594, &c.; Apollod. He is a healing god, a power he transmitted to his son Asclepius. Melville) (Roman epic C1st B.C. Mozley) (Roman poetry C1st A.D.) : Jones) (Greek travelogue C2nd A.D.) : Greek Elegiac) (Greek elegy C7th B.C.) Oldfather) (Greek historian C1st B.C.) . l. c.), or Cephisso, Apollonis, and Borysthenis, which names characterise them as the daughters of Apollo.
4.
274 ff (trans.
3 (trans. In the Trojan War, Apollo and his sister Artemis sided with the Trojans. Hesiod, Theogony 92 ff (trans. De Re Publ. : Alcman, Fragment 67 (from Diodorus Siculus) : Terpander, Fragment 4 (trans. : Eumelus, Fragment 35 (from Tzetzes, On Hesiod's Works & Days 23) (trans. Grant) (Roman mythographer C2nd A.D.) :
766 ff : Anonymous, Epicedeion for a Professor of the University of Berytus (trans. Campbell, Vol. Polymnia, or Polyhymnia, the Muse of the sublime hymn, usually appears without any attribute, in a pensive or meditating attitude; 8. Greek Epic Fragments) (C8th to 7th B.C.) Grant) (Roman mythographer C2nd A.D.) : Statius, Thebaid 4. "Let us pour libation to the Mousai, the daughters of Mnamas (Mnemosyne, Memory), and to the leader of the Mousai (Muses), Leto's son [Apollon].
The first of these [Terpsikhore (Terpsichore)] sang a dirge over the clear-voiced Linos (Linus) [personification of the lamentation song]; and the second [Ourania (Urania)] lamented with her latest strains Hymenaios (Hymenaeus), who was seized by Moira (Fate), when first he lay with another in wedlock; while the third [Kalliope (Calliope)] sorrowed over Ialmenos (Ialmenus), when his strength was stayed by the onset of a raging malady. "But in another song did three goddesses [Mousai (Muses)] lull to rest the bodies of their sons. Deor. Oldfather) (Greek historian C1st B.C.) Mimnermos [Greek poet C6th B.C. "Them [the Mousai (Muses)] in Pieria did Mnemosyne (Memory), who reigns over the hills of Eleuther, bear of union with the father [Zeus], the son of Kronos (Cronus), a forgetting of ills and a rest from sorrow. For seventeen days and seventeen nights we lamented for you, immortal beings and mortal men; on the eighteenth day we committed you to the flames. : Greek Epic Fragments) (C8th to 7th B.C.) Aeschylus' lost play Bassarae described the death of Orpheus, son of Kalliope (Calliope). "[Description of the funeral of Akhilleus (Achilles) :] The daughters of the ancient sea-god [the Nereides daughters of Nereus] stood round about you [Akhilleus], wailing piteously, and clothed you with celestial garments; and nine Mousai (Muses) sang your dirge with sweet responsive voices. Walsh) (Roman novel C2nd A.D.) : Homer, Odyssey 24. Theog.
20 ; Hes. God of Music author: Lee Chang Yeon. : Pausanias, Description of Greece 9. They were the ones who formed a choir in opposition to the Mousai.
The Mousai (Muses) were frequently depicted in Athenian vase paintings of the C5th B.C. [2.1] MELETE, AOEDE, MNEME (Pausanias 9.39.3) (Plut.
"Mnemosyne (Memory), the mother of the Mousai (Muses). 128 ff (trans. (Od. Jones) (Greek travelogue C2nd A.D.) : Pseudo-Hyginus, Astronomica 2. "[Apollon] appears when Sappho and Pindar in their songs .
", Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3. "They call Apollon Mousegetes (Musagetes, Leader of the Mousai). It wasn't safe to resist his advances. 1 (trans. ", Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1. : ", For MORE information on this god see DIONYSOS, Homer, Iliad 2. Sweet melodies mellow the souls of men and help prepare them for the gospel. Mair) (Greek poet C3rd B.C.) . Homer, Iliad 2. : Aeschylus, Bassarae or Bassarides (lost play) (Greek tragedy C5th B.C.) 77. If we now inquire into the notions entertained about the nature and character of the Muses, we find that, in the Homeric poems, they are the goddesses of song and poetry, and live in Olympus. Greek Lyric IV) (C5th B.C.) The Muses were the ancient Greek goddesses of music, song and dance, and the source of inspiration to poets. They were originally regarded as the nymphs of inspiring wells, near which they were worshipped, and bore different names in different places, until the Thraco-Boeotian worship of the nine Muses spread from Boeotia over other parts of Greece, and ultimately became generally established. 3. .
. §4 , &c.); at Corinth, Peirene, the spring of Pegasus, was sacred to them (Pers. He attained great fame for his diligence, for he was very swift in the woods, and clever in the arts.
Brutal Pyreneus haunts me; in truth I've not recovered yet. p. the majority of the writers of myths and those who enjoy the greatest reputation say that they were daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne (Memory); but a few poets, among whose number is Alkman (Alcman) [lyric poet C7th B.C.] (Arnob. 10; Apollod. His attributes are the tripod (the stool of prophecy), lyre, bow and arrows, laurel, hawk, raven or crow, swan, fawn, roe, snake, mouse, grasshopper, and griffin. Eclog. The choice of Nymphae was made; they took the oath by their own streams, and sat on benches shaped form living stone. Taylor) (Greek hymns C3rd B.C. Where anger calls, we'll follow." "Blessed Mosai (Muses), whom Mnemosyne (Memory) bore to Zeus having lain with him. The Musae (Muses) gathered the scattered limbs and gave them burial, and as the greatest favour they could confer, they put as a memorial his lyre, pictures with stars, among the constellations.
Later artists gave to each of the nine sisters different attributes as well as different attitudes, of which we here add a brief account. ", Pindar, Pythian Ode 3. The Greek god Apollo was the son of Zeus and the twin brother of Artemis, goddess of the hunt and the moon. Campbell, Vol.
"Hither, holy Kharites (Charites, Graces) and Pierides Moisai (Peirian Muses) [come inspire a song]. Both Apollo and Artemis use a bow and arrow. : Simonides, Fragment 578 (from Himerius, Orations) (trans.
21 (trans. The gifts of the Mousai (Muses) and Apollon are songs. : Theognis, Fragment 1. . Campbell) (B.C.) :
Writers similarly disagree also concerning the number of the Mousai; for some say they are but thee, and others that they are nine, but the number nine has prevailed since it rests upon the authority of the most distinguished men, such as Homer and Hesiod and others like them.
"The soft rose. : Mimnermus, Fragment 13 (from Oxyrhynchus papyrus) (trans.
21 ff : to C1st A.D.) : Ovid, Metamorphoses 5. : Diodorus Siculus, Library of History 4. To her aid nine times she called Lucina [Eileithyia, goddess of childbirth] and nine times she bore a child. Campbell, Vol.
Zeus punished his son Apollo by sentencing him to a year of servitude, which he spent as a herdsman for the mortal king Admetus. 15 (trans. They are Cleio, Euterpe, Thaleia, Melpomene, Terpsichore, Erato, Polymnia, Urania, and Calliope. As daughters of Zeus and Plusia we find mention of four Muses, viz. 25 (trans. "Crotus, son of Eupheme, nurse of the Musae (Muses).
22; Pind. The Greeks believed that Delphi was the site of the omphalos, or navel, of Gaia, the Earth. Jones) (Greek travelogue C2nd A.D.) : Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 165 (trans. Campbell, Vol. Zeus punished him by striking him with a fatal thunderbolt. i. 3. Campbell, Vol. : Homer, The Margites Fragment 2 (trans. ", Alcman, Fragment 5 (from Scholia) (trans. 29. Fairbanks) (Greek rhetorician C3rd A.D.) : Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 5. "Mousai (Muses) and Kharites (Charites, Graces), daughters of Zeus, who came once to the wedding of Kadmos (Cadmus) [and Harmonia] and sang the lovely verse, ‘What is beautiful is loved, what is not beautiful is not loved.’ This is the verse that went through your immortal lips.
", Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 5. ", Anacreon, Fragment 390 (trans.
&c.) is the first that states the names of all the nine, and these nine names henceforth became established. Trypanis) (Greek poet C3rd B.C.) iii. Since these mortals had taken upon themselves to strive with goddesses, the Mousai changed them into nine birds.
"A servant [bard] of the Mousai (Muses) and of far-shooting Apollon. 34. "The Mousai (Muses), daughters of Zeus who holds the aigis. 5 (trans. "[Artemis] goes to the great house of her dear brother Phoibos Apollon (Phoebus Apollo), to the rich land of Delphoi (Delphi), there to order the lovely dance of the Mousai (Muses) and Kharites (Charites, Graces).
[1.3] MNEMOSYNE (Pindar Paean 7, Terpander Frag 4, Aristotle Frag 842, Plato Theaetetus 191c) Evelyn-White) (Greek epic C7th - 4th B.C.) 5 (trans. Boeckh; Diod. : (Schol. cc. .
"[The Sphinx] had learned a riddle from the Mousai (Muses), and now sat on Mount Phikiom (Phicium) where she kept challenging the Thebans with it. The two sets of goddesses were frequently described as companions. 60 ff (trans. 1 (trans. 14), or lastly of Aether and Gaea. 37; Serv. "[Arriving to attend the wedding of Peleus and Thetis :] Out of the land of Melisseus, from fragrant Helikon (Helicon), Apollon came leading the clear-voiced choir of the Mousai (Muses). 39.
To this day people refer to them as the grebe, the wryneck, the ortolan, the jay, the greenfinch, the goldfinch, the duck, the woodpecker, and the dracontis pigeon.
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