11+ The Odyssey 1997 Sirens Images. The sirens in the odyssey. Odysseus and his men approach the island of the sirens, he instructs them to block their ears against the siren song with beeswax.

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Throughout our reading of the odyssey, we spend a lot of time talking about allusions and how so much of what we read, watch, and listen to today alludes back to greek mythology. (it even skips the scene with the tempting sirens!) The sirens in the odyssey.

They lure men to their island with their music and voices, never to return to their families and homes.

She is seduced by his charisma and honesty. In this excerpt, ulysses encounters the sirens while at sea. Their attraction is immediately obvious and overwhelming. Therefore pass these sirens by, and stop your men's ears with wax that none of them may hear;