-
mentions the
Pleiades in his poem "Locksley Hall": Many a
night I saw the
Pleiads,
rising through the
mellow shade,
Glitter like a
swarm of fire-flies tangled...
- The
Alexandrian Pleiad is the name
given to a
group of
seven Alexandrian poets and
tragedians in the 3rd
century BC (Alexandria was at that time the literary...
- Glaukos,
Thersander and Almus. The star
Merope is
often called the "lost
Pleiad"
because she was at
first not seen by
astronomers or
charted like her sisters...
- am witness,
queen though I am, if I was ever born
myself one of
those Pleiads,
seven girls whom our
mother once
carried under her
heart in labour, seven...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Sterope (/ˈstɛrəpiː/;
Ancient Gr****: Στερόπη, [sterópɛː], from στεροπή, steropē, 'lightning'), also
called Asterope (Ἀστερόπη), was...
-
Ancient Gr**** Lexicon.
Retrieved 29 July 2023. "ALCYONE (Alkyone) -
Boeotian Pleiad Nymph of Gr**** Mythology".
Theoi Project.
Retrieved 29 July 2023. Athenaeus...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Celaeno (/sɪˈliːnoʊ/;
Ancient Gr****: Κελαινώ, romanized: Kelaino, lit. 'the dark one', also
Celeno or Kelaino,
sometimes [misspelled]...
-
messenger of the gods, and is
often presented as the son of Zeus and Maia, the
Pleiad. He is
regarded as "the
divine trickster",
about which the
Homeric Hymn...
- name was a
reference to
another literary group, the
original Alexandrian Pleiad of
seven Alexandrian poets and
tragedians (3rd
century B.C.), corresponding...
- Magnes, Calyce, Canace, Alcyone,
Pisidice and Perimede.
Sisyphus married the
Pleiad Merope by whom he
became the
father of
Ornytion (Porphyrion), Glaucus, Thersander...
