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Pierian Spring

Pi·e·ri·an Spring [ pī ree ən spríng ]


noun 
Definition:
 
inspiration-giving fountain in ancient Pieria: in Greek mythology, the spring at Pieria in ancient Macedonia that was sacred to the Muses, who lived there, and gave poetic inspiration to anyone who drank from it

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