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Webster 1913 Edition


Helicon

Hel′i-con

(hĕl′ĭ-kŏn)
,
p
rop.
Noun.
[L., fr. Gr.
Ὲλικών
.]
A mountain in Bœotia, in
Greece
, supposed by the Greeks to be the residence of
Apollo
and the Muses.
From
Helicon’s
harmonious springs
A thousand rills their mazy progress take.
Gray.