The so-called "Siren of Canosa" from Italy was said to accompany the dead among grave goods in a burial. Sirens charm men by their song, and, having first lulled them to sleep, tear them to pieces. Read a book with a weapon on the cover.Ĥ.
Now the Sirens have a still more fatal weapon than their song, namely their silence. The first-century Roman historian Pliny the Elder discounted Sirens as pure fable. Read a book with an immortal i.e vampires/elves/any supernatural creature with prolonged life.Ģ. Sirens were fated to live only until the mortals who heard their songs were able to pass by them. Her body was found on the shore of Poseidonia.ġ. Her name was given to the island opposite to the Sirenuss cape. Read a book with a woman or bird or feathers on the cover. Sirens were believed to combine women and birds in various ways. Read a book with ocean/beach on the cover or blue cover.Ħ. Once he hears to his heart's content, sails on, a wiser man. Read a book with Witches/Fae/or anything/anyone with the ability to see the future.ĥ. They are mantic creatures like the Sphinx with whom they have much in common, knowing both the past and the future".
Read a book with an irresistible cover, that calls to you.Ĥ. The term "siren song" refers to an appeal that is hard to resist. The Sirens were called the Muses of the lower world. Read a book with the letters from Persephone any where in the title.Ģ. Sirens were the companions of young Persephone. Roman poets placed them on some small islands called Sirenum scopuli.Īglaope (Αγλαόπη) or Aglaophonos (Αγλαόφωνος) or Aglaopheme (Αγλαοφήμη)("with lambent voice"). In Greek mythology, the Sirens (Greek singular: Σειρήν Seirēn Greek plural: Σειρῆνες Seirēnes) were dangerous creatures, who lured nearby sailors with their enchanting music and voices to shipwreck on the rocky coast of their island.
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