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"Oread" is a poem by Hilda Doolittle, originally published under the name H. D. Imagiste. It is one of her earliest and best-known poems, [1] and was first published in the founding issue of BLAST on 20 June 1914. [2] The title Oread (cf. Oread) was added after the poem was first written, to suggest that a nymph was ordering up the sea.
In Greek mythology, an Oread (/ ˈ ɔː r i ˌ æ d, ˈ ɔː r i ə d /; Ancient Greek: Ὀρειάς, romanized: Oreiás, stem Ὀρειάδ-, Oreiád-, Latin: Oreas/Oread-, from ὄρος, 'mountain'; French: Oréade) or Orestiad (/ ɔː ˈ r ɛ s t i ˌ æ d,-i ə d /; Ὀρεστιάδες, Orestiádes) is a mountain nymph.
Hilda Doolittle (September 10, 1886 – September 27, 1961) was an American modernist poet, novelist, and memoirist who wrote under the name H.D. throughout her life. Her career began in 1911 after she moved to London and co-founded the avant-garde Imagist group of poets with American expatriate poet and critic Ezra Pound.
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An Oread is a type of nymph in Greek mythology. Oread may also refer to: Oread (poem), a poem by Hilda Doolittle; Oread Limestone, construction stone from Mount Oread; Mount Oread, "The Hill" upon which the University of Kansas is located; Lake Orestiada, a lake in Greece; Orestiada, a city in Greece
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Oenone was a mountain nymph (an oread) on Mount Ida in Phrygia, a mountain associated with the Mother Goddess Cybele and the Titaness Rhea. Her gift of prophecy was learned from Rhea. [2] Her father was either the river-gods, Cebren [3] [AI-generated source?] [4] or Oeneus. [5] [AI-generated source?] [6] Her name links her to the gift of wine.
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