Muse- the particular, gift or inspiration of an artist
*Encarta Dictionary
The Nine Muses:
Calliope- epic/ heroic poetry
Clio- History
Eroto- Love/ erotic poetry
Euterpe- music/ lyric poetry
Melpomene- Tragedy
Polyhymnia (polymnia)- Sacred song, oratory, lyric, singing, rhetoric
Terpischore- choral song and dance
Thalia- comedy and bucolic poetry
Urania- Astronomy
*Thanks to Wikipedia
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