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Whom did some classical writers call the “tenth muse”?

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whom did some classical writers call the tenth muse

Sappho (b. 612 B.C.), a lyric poet whose work exists only in fragments, was called the “tenth muse” by some classical writers.

Married, she lived in Lesbos and led a group of women who were devoted to music and poetry.

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