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
When the mists divide with the dawn o'er those glittering waters, Do they gaze over unoared seas— Naiad and nymph and the woodland's rose-crowned daughters And the Oceanides?
From Collected Poems Volume One by Noyes, Alfred
"Three thousand graceful Oceanides Long-stepping, tread the earth, or far and wide Dispersed, they haunt the glassy depth of lakes, A glorious sisterhood of goddess birth."
From Heathen Mythology by Various
The Hyades, who in appearance are somewhat similar to the Oceanides, are cloudy divinities, and, from the fact of their being invariably accompanied by rain, are represented as incessantly weeping.
From Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome by Berens, E.M.
The Oceanids, the nymphs of this great river, were their daughters.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
Tethys is wife of Oceanus and mother of the Oceanids.
From Minor Poems by Milton by Milton, John
