Polyhymnia

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(n.) The Muse of lyric poetry.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

One of the nine Muses ( q. v .); she is represented as in a pensive mood, with her forefinger on her mouth; she was the inventress of the lyre and the mother of Orpheus.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]

a daughter of Zeus or Jupiter, and one of the nine Muses. She presided over lyric poetry, and was believed to have invented the lyre.

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