It contains statues of muses, busts of Greek philosophers, poets, and
statesmen, all of which deserve special attention. _Left._ 525, Bust
of Pericles; 524, Seated Statue of Sappho; 523, Bust of Aspasia.
_Right._ 535, Mnemosyne, the mother of the muses; 511, Erato, muse of
love song; 514, Bust of Socrates; 515, Calliope, muse of epic poetry;
516, Apollo, as leader of the muses; 517, Terpsichore, muse of
dancing; 520, Euterpe, muse of melody. _Left._ 508, Polyhymnia, muse
of sacred poetry; 505, Clio, muse of history; 506, Bust of
Demosthenes; 504, Urania, muse of astronomy; 503, Thalia, comic and
pastoral muse; 499, Melpomene, muse of tragedy. _Beyond, left._ 492,
Sophocles; 491, Silenus; 490, Diogenes. _Right._ 498, Epicurus; 496,
Homer. _Now pass into_