Muses - Nine Earthly
Sappho, Telesilla, Korinna, Antipater, Nossis, Myrtis, Praxilla, Erinna, Moero, and Anyte
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• The Women and the Lyre, by Jane McIntosh Snyder. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1991.
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An obscure elegiac poet of the first century B.C., Antipater of Thessalonica, wrote a catalogue of the most respected and famous women poets, whom he called the nine earthly muses. The nine were:
