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The Siren waits thee, singing song for song
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"The Siren waits thee, singing song for song"

- Walter Savage Landor

About this Quote

This quote by Walter Savage Landor is a referral to the mythical Sirens of Greek folklore. The Sirens were lovely animals who sang captivating songs that drew sailors to their doom. In this quote, Landor is suggesting that the Siren is waiting for the listener, singing a song in exchange for another song. This could be analyzed as a cautioning to the listener to be careful of the Siren's tune, as it could lead them astray. It could also be interpreted as a call to the listener to welcome the Siren's tune, as it could lead them to a place of appeal and pleasure. Eventually, the quote is a reminder to the listener to be aware of the power of music and to utilize it wisely.

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Walter Savage Landor This quote is written / told by Walter Savage Landor between January 30, 1775 and September 17, 1864. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 32 other quotes.

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