Sirens

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Greek The Nymphs whose sweet songlured sailors to destruction by making them go madand therefore become shipwrecked on the coastwhere the Sirens lived. In Homer's Odyssey, Circewarned the hero, Odysseus, about the Sirens. Heplugged the ears of his crewmen with wax, then hadhimself tied to the mast of the ship, while the crewrowed out of danger. In the myth of the Argonauts,the sailors were able to sail safely by the nymphsbecause the poet Orpheus was on board and sangmore sweetly than the Sirens.