Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), E, Erasistrătus, Erăto

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（Ἐρατώ). One of the Muses, who presided over lyric, tender, and amorous poetry. She is said to have invented also hymns to the gods, and to have presided likewise over pantomimic dancing. She is represented as crowned with roses and myrtle, and holding a lyre in her hand. See Musae.

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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