Birth of Terpsichore :

"All this was sung by the Olympian Muses, great Zeus's nine daughters whose names are Clio, Euterpe, Thalia, Melpomene, Terpsichore, Erato, Polyhymnia, Urania, and Calliope, preeminent by far, the singers' pride in the company of august kings."

- Hesiod, Theogony, 75 ff.

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