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in Greek mythology, was one of the nine muses; her songs were so touching and charming that they moved even the most callous hearts to love; hence also her name (from ἔñïò , love). She is said to have been the first to compose elegies or plaintive verse. She is generally represented with the lyre on her arm and a plectrunm in her hand.