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Calliope
Cal·li·o·pe [ kə l əpee ]


noun 
Definition:
 
Muse of epic poetry: in Greek mythology, the Muse of epic poetry, one of the nine Muses believed to inspire and nurture the arts.
See also  Muse
[Via Latin< Greek Kalliopē, literally "beautiful-voiced."]
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