Oceanid
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Taking a journey through icy waters and cascading waterfalls, the London Philharmonic present a quartet of pieces, including Debussy's La Mer and Sibelius's Oceanides - with an aquatic theme.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2025
The following afternoon, "Become Ocean" followed two oceanic works, Sibelius' "The Oceanides" and Britten's Four Sea Interludes, and Passacaglia from "Peter Grimes."
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2018
METIS, his first wife, was one of the Oceanides or sea-nymphs.
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by E.M. Berens
Perhaps three of the Oceanides, bright as the pure foam of the wave?
From Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy by Edmund Gosse
He was the son of Iapetus and Clymene, one of the Oceanides.
From The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies by Catherine Ann White
The Oceanids, the nymphs of this great river, were their daughters.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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Tethys is wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids.
From Minor Poems by Milton by John Milton
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