divertissements | titled comedy.

She writes:

Thalia, the merry, lost one day all ability to smile, no gaiety and no joke in epic form could curve her lips into a display of joy. Where to has your spirit gone, her sisters inquired, but she would not answer, looking instead towards the heavens where the stars come out. Her eyes were fixed on the tragic story of Callisto who desired the Virgin Goddess enough to devote her body to her mere portrait. Thalia, touched, extended to those seven celestials her smile and said, trade me your tears, yours is rightfully the soul of laughter.