Cratylus
   Part
 1 Intro|          sound of destruction. The Muses are so called—apo tou mosthai.
 2 Text |         omopolon). The name of the Muses and of music would seem


Critias
   Part
 3 Text |        First invoke Apollo and the Muses, and then let us hear you


Euthydemus
   Part
 4 Intro|       invocation of Memory and the Muses. It is agreed that the brothers
 5 Text |       invocation to Memory and the Muses. Now Euthydemus, if I remember


The First Alcibiades
   Part
 6 Text |            of art?~ALCIBIADES: The Muses do you mean, Socrates?~SOCRATES:


Ion
   Part
 7 Intro|             who also hang from the Muses, but are let down at the
 8 Text |           gardens and dells of the Muses; they, like the bees, winging
 9 Text |         simply an invention of the Muses, as he himself says. For


Laws
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10 2    |            and have given them the Muses and Apollo, the leader of
11 2    |          Apollo, the leader of the Muses, and Dionysus, to be companions
12 2    |       given through Apollo and the Muses? What do you say?~Cleinias.
13 2    |         and gave us Apollo and the Muses to be our playfellows and
14 2    |           chorus of Apollo and the Muses, and I have still to speak
15 2    |       inferior in character to the Muses themselves, who would never
16 2    |          fifty, are not to use the Muses, but how they are to use
17 2    |            and that Apollo and the Muses and Dionysus were the Gods
18 3    |         strains, by the aid of the Muses and the Graces, they attain
19 6    | pleasantest to the best, using the Muses and the Gods who preside
20 7    |        said about the gifts of the Muses and of Apollo: before, we
21 7    |         and models relating to the Muses—~Cleinias. What?—will you
22 7    |           and scions of the softer Muses, first of all show your
23 12   |          ears the festivals of the Muses; such ought to have entertainment


Phaedrus
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24 Intro|        begins.~First, invoking the Muses and assuming ironically
25 Intro|          or the inspiration of the Muses (compare Ion), without which
26 Intro|         may carry our words to the Muses, who are their patronesses;
27 Intro|   themselves in a world before the Muses, and when the Muses came
28 Intro|            the Muses, and when the Muses came they died of hunger
29 Intro|        grasshoppers who inform the Muses in heaven about those who
30 Text |       please.~SOCRATES: Come, O ye Muses, melodious, as ye are called,
31 Text |           who are possessed by the Muses; which taking hold of a
32 Text |             having no touch of the Muses’ madness in his soul, comes
33 Text |        beings in an age before the Muses. And when the Muses came
34 Text |            the Muses. And when the Muses came and song appeared they
35 Text |            is the return which the Muses make to them—they neither
36 Text |         die they go and inform the Muses in heaven who honours them
37 Text |           lovers, and of the other Muses for those who do them honour,
38 Text |            them; for these are the Muses who are chiefly concerned
39 Text |       perhaps, the prophets of the Muses who are singing over our
40 Text |    Dionysus, the third that of the Muses, the fourth that of Aphrodite


The Republic
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41 3    |         holds no converse with the muses, does not even that intelligence
42 8    |          manner of Homer, pray the muses to tell us "how discord
43 8    |          in taking care of us, the muses, first by undervaluing music;
44 8    |           hatred and war. This the muses affirm to be the stock from
45 8    |          answer truly; how can the muses speak falsely? ~And what
46 8    |          falsely? ~And what do the muses say next? ~When discord


The Sophist
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47 Intro|      painted (‘Ionian and Sicilian muses’), the comparison of them
48 Intro|            more recently, Sicilian muses speak of a one and many
49 Text |         more recent times Sicilian muses, who have arrived at the
50 Text |            meeting, as the severer Muses assert, while the gentler


The Statesman
   Part
51 Intro|            no longer tended by the Muses or the Graces. We do not


The Symposium
   Part
52 Text |             Also the melody of the Muses, the metallurgy of Hephaestus,


Theaetetus
   Part
53 Intro|          Memory, the mother of the Muses; and on this he receives
54 Text |          Memory, the mother of the Muses; and that when we wish to


Timaeus
   Part
55 Text |          intelligent votary of the Muses as given by them with a