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Theogony

Book 1, Line 70 by Hugh G. Evelyn-White (English)

(ll. 915-917) And again, he loved Mnemosyne with the beautiful hair: and of her the nine gold-crowned Muses were born who delight in feasts and the pleasures of song.

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