Echo was brought up by the Nymphs, and the Muses taught her to play upon the pipe, the flute, the lyre, and the harp, in fact, to excel in every kind of music.
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Muses
//mjuːzɪz//
Synonyms for "muses" (180 found)
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When she reached the flower of her youth, Echo danced with the Nymphs, and sang with the Muses.
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The Muses gathered up the fragments of his body and buried them at Libethra, where the nightingale is said to sing over his grave more sweetly than in any other part of Greece.
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The Muses have always loved Sagittarius.
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