Helicon (Hel´icon). A mountain in Boeotia sacred to the Muses, from which place the fountain Hippocrene flowed.
“Yet still the doting rhymer dreams,
And sings of Helicon’s bright streams;
But Helicon for all his clatter
Yields only uninspiring water.”
Broom, 1720
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