Euterpe

Euterpe
Goddess of Lyric Poetry
Member of the Muses
Euterpe on an antique fresco from Pompeii
Abode	Mount Olympus
Symbols	Double flute
Personal information
Parents	Zeus and Mnemosyne
Siblings	Calliope, Polyhymnia, Urania, Clio, Erato, Thalia, Terpsichore, Melpomene and several paternal half-siblings
Consort	Strymon, Apollo
Children	Rhesus

Euterpe (/juːˈtɜːrpiː/; Greek: Εὐτέρπη, lit. 'rejoicing well' or 'delight' [eu̯térpɛː], from Ancient Greek: εὖ, romanized: eû, lit. 'well' + Greek: τέρπειν, romanized: térpein, lit. 'to please') was one of the Muses in Greek mythology, presiding over music. In late Classical times, she was named muse of lyric poetry.^[1] She has been called "Giver of delight" by ancient poets.