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Calliope
also: Calliope
Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry; in book 3 of Cicero's De Consulatu Suo she delivers the exhortation to political virtue that Cicero treats as a personal oracle.
Reading notes
- Ad Atticum 2.3 §4 When this was set down for me by Calliope herself
Calliope, the Muse of epic poetry, who in Cicero's De Consulatu Suo delivers the exhortation to political virtue; he treats her words as a binding personal oracle.