What is "sea-god"

Usage examples of "sea-god".

Who all in rage his Sea-god syre besought,Some cursed vengeance on his sonne to cast:From surging gulf two monsters straight were brought,With dread whereof his chasing steedes aghast,Both charet swift and huntsman ouercast.

Thus far, we have spoken the truth concerning her as she appears at pres ent, but we must remember also that we have seen her only in a condition which may be compared to that of the sea-god Glau cus, whose original image can hardly be discerned because his natural members are broken off and crushed and damaged by the waves in all sorts of ways, and incrustations have grown over them of sea-weed and shells and stones, so that he is more like some monster than he is to his own natural form.

There would be no bathing for them this day, but, like a sea-god, Harry Lehr was costumed for his native element.