Who are the Muses of the sacred wells?

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Muses of the sacred wells at the poem Lycidas by John Milton

Asked by Orestar N #1080024 on 11/24/2020 5:33 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 11/25/2020 1:09 PM

Answered by jill d #170087 on 11/25/2020 1:09 PM

The Sisters of the Sacred Well are the Nine Muses of mythology, to whom a fountain on Mt. Helicon, called Aganippe, was sacred.

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