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How to use Muses in a sentence

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Muses of the moment, they have always known that the instant of illumination is that point of equilibrium between being and becoming.
The narrator's invocation of loss is as strategic as his conflation of genders in his vision of his Muses.
In ancient Greek mythology, Muses were goddesses of science and art who inspired creative endeavors.
In the lower half of the frontispiece, the Muses adorn the monument with attributes of their respective arts.
The heron is sacred to the Muses and is related to priesthood.
The Muses are the daughters of hope and the stepdaughters of memory.
The Aonian fount stood at the foot of Mount Helicon, not far from Thebes, and was sacred to the Muses.
The islets of Lefkai were the result of a musical contest between the Sirens and the Muses.
The Histories was at some point divided into the nine books that appear in modern editions, conventionally named after the nine Muses.
The word music derives from the name of the Muses, the daughters of Zeus who were patron goddesses of the arts.
He was an unfeigned lover of the Muses, and writ much upon poesy, whether antient or modern, heroick, lyrick, or symbolicall.
But where's the use of invoking the Muses, when they are provoked by droppings of inspiration from a stone, in which the measure and the meaning are most happily profundified?
The central mosaic depicting The Awakening of the Muses includes portraits of Virginia Woolf and Greta Garbo, subverting the high moral tone of its Victorian forebears.
Byrd wrote the musical elegy Ye Sacred Muses on Tallis's death.
Yet, although The Ballets Muses and Beyond shares its name with the latter, Caddy's monograph does not partake in the Coliseum's lionization of the Russian troupe.
Examples from Classical Literature
Hippocrene, the spring of the Muses, said to have been created by the hoof-beat of Pegasus.
And, to her, the Hill of the Muses was like some holy place that had been profaned.
It is time to close a work which we have woven, like a crown from a beflowered and variegated field, and which we offer to Muses.
Erato, who presides over the poems of love, generally accompanies the youngest and gayest of the Muses, Terpsichore.
Erato, in Greek mythology, one of the nine Muses, whose name signifies loving or lovely.
If this be the test, I am willing to be tried with Hipparete at the court of the Muses.
But in heaven, among the immortals, never was an unfortunate hero of the vindicative Muses so reduced into nothingness!
The oldest seat of the worship of the Muses was Pieria in Thrace, where they were supposed to have first seen the light of day.
As a kitten of the Muses and meer frog of Helicon he croaked cataracts of plumbeous cerebrosity.
The wisest and most dignified of all the Muses is Polyhymnia, who presides over sacred music.
It is true, if we except the heart-touching poems of Cowper, the Muses were silent.
The Muses are united with the Graces as in a work of art in the Delphian temple.
Hadrian asked me to help him reawaken in Athens Apollo and his Muses.
The harlots were the Muses of belles-lettres during the Renaissance.
And that Apollo and the Muses and Dionysus gave us harmony and rhythm?
Apollo struck his lyre, and the Muses lifted up their sweet voices, calling and answering one another.
The graces were often worshipped in the same temple with the Muses.
It was thus that helicon, the home of the Muses, took its birth.
Mnemosyne, daughter of Coelus and Terra, and mother of the Muses.
Grecian festivals in honor of Mnemosyne, the mother of the Muses.
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