单词 | siren song |
例句 | At the bottom of the Depression, when wrenching need narrowed the parameters of experience as never before, the liberation offered by the racehorse was, to young men like Pollard and Woolf, a siren song. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other hand, the sounds made by certain wood-boring insects enable their parasites to find them, and to the male mosquito the wing- beat of the female is a siren song. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z It is a car horn, honking, sounding some kind of terrible siren song through the streets of Evanston, a howling warning of doom. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I had become too wrapped up in the siren song of my own life. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The siren song of the void puts you on edge; it makes your movements tentative, clumsy, herky-jerky. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, in 1986, pushing forty, he took a vacation in Colorado, felt the siren song of the heights, and enrolled in a rudimentary mountaineering course in Rocky Mountain National Park. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Mother knew Granddaddy didn’t have a prior engagement, but there was always the siren song of his laboratory or the library. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Even at its most rigid, however, it allows the siren song of groupthink to soar. | 'The Wave': The Siren Song of Groupthink 2011-05-26T23:10:14Z For the reforming national consciousness, authority served as a kind of siren song, luring the public out of the rowdy cabarets and nightclubs and back on the straight and narrow. Bad times make great art. Worlds of light and shadow: The reproduction of liberalism in Weimar Germany 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Claiming that was "the siren song," McCain expressed dissatisfaction with Goldberg's personal anecdote. Meghan McCain has already had a meltdown about the alleged “war on Christmas,” and it is only... 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The rhythmic pulse of the propellers and the steady wash of the waves against the steel hull were siren songs beckoning. Inside the mind of one “American Shooter” 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Odysseus-like, I lashed my hands to the mast of a Kia Optima for a week this spring while my family crew and I motored around the island’s perimeter, ignoring Waikiki’s siren song. Waikiki Beach is only two miles of Oahu. The rest is well worth checking out. 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The siren song of a familiar tale can draw a new generation to the box office; to this day we implore our politicians to make surprising policy, to pull off a “Nixon in China.” A Witness Sees History Restaged and Rewritten 2011-02-11T19:47:04Z More and more singer-songwriters from the pop world seem to be hearing that siren song: The trickle of pop and rock stars turning to the stage is fast becoming a flood. Pop songwriters find excitement in stage musicals 2013-05-22T12:40:09Z For the ritual event this year, a new siren song will be calling to turn the red-carpet jewelry green. Red-Carpet Jewels Go 'Green' in Cannes 2013-05-15T13:37:02Z But it’s hard for a financier foundation or broadcaster to not to hear the siren song of social action. Documentary Filmmakers Find That an Agenda Helps With Financing 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z Robbins described the West’s attraction as an escape from the daily grind, and how Grey had bottled the area’s siren song in “The Call of the Canyon.” In Sedona, Ariz., biking a landscape that embodies the romance of the American West 2019-02-07T05:00:00Z Indeed, for some, the siren song of a challenging sabbatical is habit forming. Summer Vacation? Nah, I’m Taking a Creative Hiatus 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Despite this ascent towards the A-list, Debicki has resisted the siren song of social media, something which is unusual among newer recruits to Hollywood. Elizabeth Debicki: ‘I’m not interested in being comfortable’ 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z There’s no caramelization, no glistening black at the edges, no siren song of sizzling. Velvety Chicken Breasts, Poached in Your Oven 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Finally, I was just like, “You know what? The siren song is calling me back.” Can Movie Theaters and Netflix Coexist? Rian Johnson Makes His Case. 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The siren song of this book will be broken down, note by note — the trills of literary conquest, the wily rhythm of my daredevil heart. In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “We’re always vulnerable to that siren song, but the music and the dance work together to deliver an earned sentiment of possibility.” A Song and Dance Collaboration, Straight Outta Swamplandia 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Unlike Bourdain, I cannot resist the siren song of an airplane meal. How to survive 12 hours on a plane while wedged into your coach-class seat 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z The lights dim, there’s a rumble of timpani, followed by an eerie flute siren song and descending trills from the violins. ‘The Winter’s Tale’: The blockbuster ballet that almost wasn’t 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Because of the powerful siren song whispering in our ears that while the offer was phenomenal, the college making the offer was not. Motherlode Blog: Choosing a Scholarship Over a College Name Brand 2013-04-23T18:22:58Z Yet Mr. Kimball is not immune to the siren songs of some gizmos. All Those Kitchen Gadgets, but a Sharp Knife Just Might Do 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Shane is a Beatnik poet, drawn to the siren song of the open road. "The L Word: Generation Q": Shanes I have known 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z But the siren song of the White House, that ultimate and elusive prize, still calls to Joe. Jill Biden has never wanted to be first lady, but Joe can’t win the White House without her 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Their singsong flows, trills, and warbles make pain come alive—a siren song calling out to those who revel in darkness. The Happy-Sad Hooks of YNW Melly’s “We All Shine” 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The siren song for poor people everywhere: “Let them watch cable!” We’ve found the worst hot take on defunding PBS: “Watch cable instead!” 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z In “The Pisces,” her first novel, Broder expands her personal, plaintive mythology of love troubles, sexual siren songs and the inevitable march toward oblivion. The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z All that noise strangles the twin melodies that make up the Candyman character's siren song: seduction and legacy. No sweets for the sweet in new "Candyman," which neglects the legend's seductively scary legacy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z There's a hand-painted ceramic jelly mould dedicated to Martin Luther King, a collection of replica glass apples, and a siren song produced by malfunctioning strip lights. This week's new exhibitions 2011-01-01T00:05:47Z This week's Clip joint is by Sophie Monks Kaufman, who also wrote the posts on siren songs and maniacal laughs. Clip joint: When the wind blows 2012-06-20T16:47:18Z Thrusting between mountains, it passes many of the flamboyant castles that inspired Disney and takes in the famous cliff at St Goarshausen, where Loreley’s siren song once brought sailors to grief. 10 of Europe’s most scenic train journeys 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z She blended two different texts to craft the libretto: a Homeric siren song and a portion of James Joyce’s “Ulysses.” A Grand History of Small Operas 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Is it Blue Hill’s homespun charm that exerts such a siren song on writers? Blue Hill, a Literary Enclave, Grows in Downeast Maine 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Different recipes call to me like the siren song of the perfect chocolate chip cookie. How to make your challah lovelier and sweeter for the Jewish New Year 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Snyder, who starred in the ill-fated Broadway musical “Cry-Baby,” also leads a glowing rendition of “Restless Heart,” a surging tribute to the siren song of the sea. 2010-02-06T06:35:00Z As a result, when a story emerges from Hollywood of people being kind and recognizing the value of individual artistry, it should be embraced as an antidote to the siren song of cynicism. Gillan's great point about "Guardians of the Galaxy" 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z The house smells like the siren song of Cinnabon at the airport. How to make cinnamon rolls that stay pillowy-soft for days 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z The series presents it as a siren song inside of which Rose, at least, is ready to exist completely. Smart Watch: Emmy winner “Mrs. Maisel” is still marvelous in a dazzling season 2 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z In any case he was a teacher at Friends Seminary in Manhattan when he first heard the bath toys’ siren song. Books of The Times: The Siren Song of the Bath Toy 2011-02-20T22:03:18Z On the other side: the powerful siren song of phones, laptops, tablets and video games. 6 ways parents can help kids strike a balance between screen time and the real world 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z These sufferers tell one another their stories and form a community to resist the siren song of despair. A Song and Dance Collaboration, Straight Outta Swamplandia 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Your daughter didn’t resist the siren song of the older teens before, and if we keep punishing her, we will send her right back to them. Perspective | Good kids sometimes lie to their parents. Shame and harsh punishments will only push them away. 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z He could not, however, resist the siren song of another directorship. Lorin Maazel, an Intense and Enigmatic Conductor, Dies at 84 2014-07-13T04:00:00Z Annie Gosfield, a New York composer and keyboardist, exuberantly exploits the inadvertent music of contemporary life: static, distortion, the clangor of industry and the siren song of space junk form part of her digital palette. Music Review: Moving Sounds Festival at the Czech Center 2012-09-16T22:18:00Z International competition has always been a siren song for baseball, which is one of the reasons the World Baseball Classic was created in 2006. Analysis: MLB stars in the 2028 Olympics would be cool. It would also require logistical gymnastics 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Pence, in a recent speech, called on conservatives to reject Trump’s “siren song of populism.” Republicans face growing urgency to stop Trump as they enter the second presidential debate 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It was a “siren song of a deceitful narrative,” as one lower court judge rightly called it, that portrayed the coach as a lone sentinel persecuted for holding “personal, private prayer.” The ‘siren song’ of the Bremerton praying coach case keeps on echoing 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z “I ask my fellow Republicans this: In the days to come, will we be the party of conservatism or will our party follow the siren song of populism unmoored to conservative principles?” Pence says 2024 is a ‘time for choosing,’ framing it as battle of conservatism vs. Trump populism 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Moskowitz started CMI to throw a “cheese rave,” a siren song to curd nerds looking to connect, learn and show off their skills. Cheesemonger dream team: Team USA can change stinky rep on world stage 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z With tightening credit muting share repurchases, and the siren song of artificial intelligence blaring everywhere, outlays for investment on plants and technology have blossomed. Apple’s and Amazon’s Report Cards for the Global Economy 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z The team and vice president of basketball operations/general manager Rob Pelinka seem united on this front, despite the siren song whenever an ill-fitting all-NBA type of player hits the market. Lakers' free agency: Here's the latest about how their plans are shaping up 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z A “siren song of a deceitful narrative” can be so powerful, even to Supreme Court judges. The ‘siren song’ of the Bremerton praying coach case keeps on echoing 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z “But we must resist the politics of personality and the siren song of populism unmoored to conservative principles.” Pence takes on Trump, his former boss, for 2024 Republican nomination 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Mr. Pence also said Republicans must abandon the “siren song of populism,” and move away from the politics of “outrage” and “grievance.” Mike Pence launches 2024 presidential bid with ‘never’ Trump message 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z There is no place like it, its siren song irresistible to many who hear it. In Provincetown, Mass., a Matchmaker Helps the Desperate Find Housing 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z “We have to resist the siren song of populism unmoored to conservative principles,” Mr. Pence said in the interview. Pence Looks Toward 2024 Run, Using Reagan’s Playbook, Not Trump’s 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z At first, I couldn’t resist the siren song of store-bought pie dough. Make mini quiches for a fun, flexible family meal 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z I should be impervious to the demented siren song of conspiracy theories, right? What I learned from years in the internet's dark corners: We need real connections 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z “There are narrow voices in our midst preaching a certain siren song of exclusion,” Mr. Mazzoli told the Record, a Catholic community news site in Kentucky. Romano Mazzoli, congressman who led last major immigration act, dies at 89 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z But nor can we allow our movement to be led astray by the siren song of unprincipled populism that's unmoored from our oldest traditions and most cherished values. Mike Pence's delusional quest: After all this, he still believes in a GOP that died long ago 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Whatever happens to Florida’s insurance market, experts say the siren song of Florida’s coastal towns will continue, their sunshine and azure waters indifferent to the worries of bankers and insurance actuaries. Why Ian May Push Florida Real Estate Out of Reach For All But the Super Rich 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z But the growls and clicks of those on the land were beckoning them with a deadly siren song. On a Grim Anniversary, 230 Pilot Whales Are Stranded in Tasmania 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z As an alum of two public companies that crashed on the rocks chasing the siren song of ever-higher profits, I will predict this: It won’t work. News media needs patient owners committed to service role 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Even with the thermostat turned to a power-saving 78, this month’s siren song remains so compelling that a little bit of fake September is better than none at all. Column: September is the cruelest month — at least in L.A. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z You’re walking, briskly, over warm matted grass and scorching panels of exposed aggregate, in the direction of that low-fi siren song. Perspective | RIP, Choco Taco, a triumph of culinary kid logic 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Neither has heeded the siren song of extremism that has come to exert a tight grip on many in the GOP, and plenty in the Democratic Party as well. Opinion | Maryland’s gubernatorial primaries look close. But the choices are clear. 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., urged U.S. leaders to resist what he called the siren song of the option of Israeli warplanes to move against the nuclear targets of Iran, Israel’s top opponent. Negotiator tells Congress US still trying for Iran nuke deal 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The colt’s trainer, Chad Brown, on the other hand, answers to the siren song of commerce. Early Voting Wins Preakness Stakes 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Newcomers stop by dressed as maidens, fearsome pillagers or rogues, some hidden under feathered caps and others under parasols, all sinking their teeth into the tender, smoky birds, the scent like a siren song. Turkey legs, mead and oyster sliders: What to eat and drink at the Renaissance Faire 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z For many of us, “Imagine” is a siren song to the rocky cliffs of destruction. Opinion | Can’t we ‘Imagine’ a better song for peace and harmony? 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The siren song of Lennon/McCartney once again drowns her out. Putting Yoko Ono back in the frame 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Previous leaders in Moscow — above all Mr. Gorbachev and Nikita S. Khrushchev — are portrayed as dupes, bewitched by the siren song of liberal reform and Western superiority. Bristling Against the West, China Rallies Domestic Sympathy for Russia 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z For nine weeks, the coda to Trump’s presidency had blared like a siren song. Warnings of Jan. 6 violence preceded the Capitol riot It’s a transformation of the global order that leaves us poorer, more vulnerable and more susceptible to the siren songs of illiberal populists, including those at home. The world desperately needs a successful America, but instead its global position is crumbling 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z I hear the siren song of baguettes loud and clear, and once I rip the crusty end off the fresh loaf, it’s all over. Perspective | 5 truths about dieting everyone can — or should — agree on 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The left should resist the siren song of ‘modern monetary theory’ Perspective | The debt limit fight is a scam. The GOP counts on voters not knowing that. 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z When I opened Uber on my phone, the corporation’s new tagline amplified the siren song: “The world’s opening up again. Where to first?” Dancing Through New York in a Summer of Joy and Grief 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z The siren song of guns is full of menace. Opinion | Texas gives in further to the seductiveness of its gun culture — but it’s a trap 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z But before long she relented and spun around with someone she’d met minutes before, lured by the siren song of normality. After COVID silenced marimbas in California, an instrument sings again 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z They’re a siren song, misleading even in conventional times when they exhibit normal divergence. Big recent fund gains shouldn’t alter your focus on ‘What’s next’ 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z After a long trip, the siren song pulling your mind home is loud, and in the final minutes of the Hawks game Monday night, it got louder and louder. LeBron James hits a clutch shot, Lakers clamp down on defense to finish trip with win 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Is there a more enticing siren song than that? Has the “blood type” diet finally been debunked enough? 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z “Let’s not get carried away by siren songs.” Germany laments US exit from WHO, says EU seeks to reform it 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z No one is immune to its allure, the siren song that says you don’t have to be accountable if you don’t want to be. Search Party is the scathing millennial satire you need to binge 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Meet litigation finance, an esoteric, high-risk investment strategy that lures with the siren song of double-digit returns. Pandemic Is Expected to Bring More Lawsuits, and More Backers 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Meet litigation finance, an esoteric, high-risk investment strategy that lures with the siren song of double-digit returns. Stocks Fall as Apple Says It Will Close Stores Again 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Ambulances and cop cars, not birds, will be my siren songs once more. VIRUS DIARY: Luck (good for now) is her isolation soundtrack 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z But don’t heed that siren song, Los Angeles County public health officials warn. It's warming up, but don't venture out: Health officials issue virus reminder 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z But it wasn’t long before the siren song of mathematics proper drew Funkle away. An Introduction to the Collected Works of Frederick D. Funkle 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Aurora, the Norwegian singer who recites “Into the Unknown’s” siren song, reappears vocally, as does Evan Rachel Wood, who duets with Menzel’s Elsa on a triumphant few lines from the sequel’s track “All Is Found.” Forget Elsa's 'Into the Unknown.' Anna sings the best 'Frozen 2’ song 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Both they and the defeated Axis powers, Germany and Japan, appeared vulnerable to the siren song of Communism. False security: Trump and the Ten Commandments (plus one) of the national security state 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z If the protesters are sending out a siren song, some American officials and lawmakers are answering it, eager to show their commitment to the cause. Hong Kong Protesters Call for U.S. Help. China Sees a Conspiracy. 2019-11-03T04:00:00Z In essence, they say, opportunity zones are a siren song luring investors looking for even higher returns on market-rate housing to the neighborhoods most vulnerable to displacement. Seattle’s first Opportunity Zone development breaks ground in Pioneer Square 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z They must resist the siren song of developer-friendly think tanks, telling tales of how the earth will be saved by bulldozing houses, cutting trees and replacing them with big apartments. Stop Seattle City Council’s faux environmentalism 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Halfway through, it sounded like the siren song of conquerors. Weighing expectations versus reality for Matthew Wolff, Viktor Hovland and the tour pro class of 2019 - Golf Digest 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Offered in those fleeting moments is an answer to why the world’s travelers still heed Myanmar’s siren song. The Quandary of Myanmar: Will Starving the Country of Visitors Make Things Better? 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Since the advent of Spain’s democracy, many assumed that the country, unlike much of Western Europe, was relatively immune to the siren song of the far right. Analysis | Spain’s elections may further divide the country 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z But the siren song of ratings is too difficult for a TV personality ignore, especially when a television network is transformed from an also-ran into a top contender. Will Rachel Maddow face a reckoning for her Trump-Russia coverage? | Ross Barkan 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z And, like so many brick-and-mortar retailers, Shopko was battling the lure of shopping online - a siren song that has attracted many shoppers and helped spell the end of many local retailers. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z The justices should, like Ulysses , listen to this siren song but bind themselves from obeying it. Opinion | The Supreme Court should steer clear of gerrymandering cases 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Thomas Sowell, a living legend in the field of economics, says he fears the U.S. may eventually succumb to the siren song of socialism. Thomas Sowell warns U.S. may not resist siren song of socialism: ‘I wouldn’t bet on it’ 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z For some Manhattanites, any change in the city’s daily siren song would be welcomed. Noise-weary New York ponders a gentler, European-style siren 2019-02-26T05:00:00Z Legislators should also be wary of the “backyard cottage” siren song. Legislature, don’t micromanage cities 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z Still, I’m not immune to the siren song of new culinary toys, especially ones that promise low-maintenance paths to dinner. Overnight chicken in a pot has become the savior of our weeknight cooking 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Democrats, lured by the siren song of democratic socialism, are putting forward such genuinely bad ideas as free college, job guarantees and co-determination rules for corporate boards. Opinion | We don’t need to be so polarized. Let’s be pro-market and pro-government. 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Or, alternatively, we’re socially conscious, admirably deaf to the siren song of commercialism. Opinion | Millennials aren’t breaking traditions. They’re just broke. 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z So, like Odysseus, you must close your ears to the siren songs of what passes for pragmatism today. Welcome to the ultimate escape room 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Tempting as it is to succumb to the siren song of "charisma," that's not always the answer either. Big midterm lesson: Democrats will need an inspiring candidate to beat Trump in 2020 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z Democrats in the most competitive races did stick to the script, avoiding the siren songs of impeachment and Medicare-for-all, Trump’s race-tinged cultural warfare and the Democratic tendency to muddle the message with scores of proposals. Opinion | Can Democrats keep it together? 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z That desire for normalcy is also a siren song beckoning unfortunate sailors toward the rocks and shoals, and oblivion. After the midterms: Trump learns nothing, and America’s slide into pseudo-democracy continues 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z Even though relatively few young Americans follow these siren songs into acts of destruction, the public fetishizing of sex and violence without context or caring dampens many others’ faith in society during their formative years. Our republic is in crisis — and it’s killing us. Can we really claim we didn’t see it coming? 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z And then there is the siren song of the tamale man. Mexico City sings — or screams — depending on your mood 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Even Christopher Kimball, the determinedly skeptical cooking program host and co-founder of America’s Test Kitchen, is not immune to the siren songs of some gizmos. Crazy kitchen gizmos: Do we really need all of them? | Produced by Advertising Publications 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Others said they unwittingly succumbed to the siren song of their phone. Eyes on the Road: New York State Police Are Cracking Down on Distracted Drivers 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z When the siren song of L.A. proved too much to resist, she settled in quickly and joined a coterie of young women rockers cutting up the local rock scene into a new image. Forthright and volatile, Lauren Ruth Ward is breathing life into rock 'n' roll – LA Times 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z It’s art: If you see floating stages on Echo Park Lake this weekend with a vocalist crooning a siren song through ginormous wooden bullhorns as brass musicians march on the shore, don’t be confused. Essential California: Warnings about deadly mudslides came too late 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z If you see floating stages on Echo Park Lake this weekend with a vocalist crooning a siren song through ginormous wooden bullhorns as brass musicians march on the shore, don't be confused. What's that shower being wheeled around the city? It's the PST festival for performance art – LA Times 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z As a former devotee who knew Prahbupad this story is exactly what he would warn us about - the siren song of the material world. In Brooklyn, a Hare Krishna Reckoning 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The greater your need to belong and be popular, and the stronger your brain’s reward centres respond to your reputation being enhanced, the more irresistible is the site’s siren song. Social Networking Sites May Be Controlling Your Mind – Here's How to Take Charge 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Mr. de Blasio was lured by the siren song of national politics after his first year as mayor, pitching a national progressive agenda and traveling to Washington to sell it. With Second-Term in Hand, Mayor de Blasio Is Ever the Same 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Unmoved by the siren song of free agency, Jansen expanded the horizon of his own ability. Reconstructing the Dodgers' 2016 Game 5 NLDS win over Washington 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Trump sat, pleased, sometimes with his arms folded across his chest, smiling as cabinet members sang their siren songs of praise. Trump's Cabinet of Worship Is a Scary Sign of American Collapse 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z As a former devotee who knew Prahbupad this story is exactly what he would warn us about - the siren song of the material world. In Brooklyn, a Hare Krishna Reckoning 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z He compares his passion for the Mermaid to a siren song. Major reboot of Topanga house and gardens was a passion project, builder-owner says: 'I was hopelessly in love...' 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z I just hope the overwhelming majority of the French people don't fall for the same type of siren songs of nationalism and empty slogans that beguiled too many of our citizens. After French Vote, Mainstream Europe Breathes a Sigh of Relief 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z While it might be difficult for Democratic senators to resist this siren song, for the sake of our country they must. Opinion | Mitch McConnell: Democrats, ditch the apocalyptic rhetoric on Judge Gorsuch 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z To press pause on the siren song of polarization. In Venezuela, we couldn’t stop Chávez. Don’t make the same mistakes we did. 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Slovaks are showing the same doubts about the future of Europe as the others, and showing some of the same vulnerabilities to right-wing nationalism — and Moscow’s siren song. Not Even a Prosperous Slovakia Is Immune to Doubts About the E.U. 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Now he returns to Europe to urge everyone to resist the siren song of “a crude sort of nationalism, or ethnic identity, or tribalism.” For Democrats, the road back 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z I do my writing on a computer, but my web browser, just a click away, is a siren song that lures me into the internet’s murky depths. Jeff Kinney: ‘I bought a typewriter to try to beat back the distractions of the internet. That lasted about 20 minutes’ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z It is found partly in the siren song of money-hungry smugglers who perpetuate the myth that migrants will find in Britain a modern-day El Dorado, with generous benefits and luxurious lifestyles. Dreams, smugglers feed migrant myth of El Dorado in Britain 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Sometimes it’s the siren song of entertaining things like text messages from friends and other times it’s scary things like work emails — but it’s shouting. 4 Secrets to Resisting Distraction and Staying Focused 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z "Whatever you do, however, resist the siren song of a dangerous demagogue," it concluded. US election: Do newspapers' presidential endorsements still matter? - BBC News 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z “Whatever you do, however, resist the siren song of a dangerous demagogue. By all means vote, just not for Donald Trump.” USA Today breaks 34-year tradition, declares Donald Trump ‘unfit for the presidency’ 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The “siren song of eradication,” he once wrote, had led to goals that were more “evangelical” than attainable. D.A. Henderson, Doctor Who Helped End Smallpox Scourge, Dies at 87 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z America should seek to expose these nefarious methods and increase public resilience to their siren song, even as Washington pursues cooperation with Moscow on Syria and other issues. Firehose of Falsehoods 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z It's a cruel joke played by the audio gods intent on luring audiophiles to financial doom with their siren song. The bliss of 'good enough' audio 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z “But the people that believed in him, that listened to his siren song, came away losing well over 90 cents on the dollar.” Why the world’s third-richest man is attacking Donald Trump 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z I go back to shooting hoops and hear a Mr. Softee truck pull up to the curb nearby, its familiar jingle a siren song drawing children and parents. Playing Catch With Strangers 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton’s donor network includes the former hedge fund star George Soros, who recently warned against the “siren song of the likes of Donald Trump.” A Who’s Who of Financiers Is Expected at Trump’s New York Fund-Raiser 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Still, escaping the siren song of the American dream is no small feat. The Financial Benefits of Living With Less 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z We also heard this siren song when China joined the World Trade Organization in 2001. The problem with trade agreements 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z They were determined to win the nomination on the first ballot, fearing that delegates they’d won during the primaries would succumb to Reagan’s siren song. How Gerald Ford beat Ronald Reagan at the last contested GOP convention 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z But it also resisted the siren song of the far-left “Bolivarian revolution” led by the late Hugo Chávez in Venezuela in the following decade. The darkest hour 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z "It's another to embark on adventures, believing in the siren song of those who make premature plans to take the throne." Brazilians watch helplessly as impeachment crisis nears climax 2016-04-16T04:00:00Z London, vibrant and second only to New York as a global financial hub, hums a siren song to the young and ambitious across Europe. Uncertain Economics Influence ‘Brexit’ Talk 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z However, if the siren song of the Electric Daisy Carnival stage beckons in a few years, Avicii is already hedging his bets. DJ Avicii retires from touring 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z But he was not immune to the siren song of hair dye. Making the man: to understand Trump, look at his relationship with his dad 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z But this one is arguably more important, with Spurs representing Leicester’s closest rivals at the top of the table, and Swansea fighting off the slow siren song of the relegation zone. Tottenham Hotspur v Swansea City: Premier League – live! 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z Yet the siren song of a free Timex or Morton’s voucher was too seductive to resist. Why Sports Fans Risk Life and Limb for a Rolled-Up T-shirt 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z So much for the siren song of horsepower. In Detroit, An Auto Show With a Split Personality 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Thankfully, the iHip accessories booth called to me from across the room with a siren song known as "Summertime Sadness." Looking for love at CES: it's hard out here for a teen 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Parents and taxpayers should resist the siren song of those who want to use this moment of truth to attack the new standards or the associated tests. The good news in D.C.’s test scores 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z But this one is arguably more important, with Spurs representing Leicester’s closest rivals at the top of the table, and Swansea fighting off the slow siren song of the relegation zone. Tottenham Hotspur v Swansea City: Premier League – live! 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z And yet policy makers and common folk alike have been powerless against the siren song of the automobile. Could Self-Driving Cars Spell the End of Ownership? 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z But while the dirty establishment still sings its siren song, bold leadership is needed to seize these opportunities. Robert Redford: The pope is right about climate change 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z May the nations of the world resist this siren song. Both Mr. Putin and Mr. Obama are wrong on Syria 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z Mayweather’s father and trainer believes that after a few months of rest, his son will succumb to the siren song of 50-0. Mayweather Hangs Up Gloves After 49 Straight Victories 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Photograph: Publicity Undermajordomo Minor, by Patrick DeWitt The publisher’s copy calls it “a searing portrayal of rural Alpine bad behaviour,” which is a siren song for the likes of me. From Jonathan Franzen to Eileen Myles: teeth, techno and trysts in fall fiction 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Jackson could not resist the tawdry siren song of reality television. Before he self destructed: chronicling the fall of 50 Cent 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z Brown’s high-profile 2012 comments, in which he denounced the “siren song” of trendy education reforms and endorsed “subsidiarity” - a fancy word meaning more local control - look downright sinister in retrospect. California Editorial Roundup 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z They range in age from 16 to 62, and include men and women, all drawn to "that siren song that is buzzing on their Twitter feed." The Greatest Threat to America 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z Clinton delivered an homage to the progressive left and its siren song of redistribution and fighting income inequality. Hillary Clinton Rolls Out Her Economic Platform 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Here's a simple guide to help you avoid the bingeables' tempting siren songs, and stay on track to optimize your health and wellness. How to Bust Your Binge 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z It is tragic, for your victims and now for you, that you succumbed to that diabolical siren song. Read the Full Remarks by the Judge Who Sentenced Dzhokhar Tsarnaev to Death 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The researchers found that penny-pinchers were less susceptible to the siren song of impulse purchases. 1 Totally Common Shopping Habit That's Wrecking Your Budget 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z But career experts say it’s not inevitable that the siren song of the vending machine or a recap of Orange Is the New Black will throw a wrench into your plans for productivity. These Are America's Biggest Productivity Killers 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Marchi said she and her husband had not been immune to the siren song of a large, beautiful home. Skimping on the Splurges, Even as a Millionaire 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “Oh these?” the client could say when approached by a woman unable to resist the siren song of a brace of baby beagles. Here’s an idea: Rent puppies to bachelors in search of love 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Even typically mild-mannered Sen. Dan Coats of Indiana was peeved with his fellow Republican for promoting “a siren song” and “a bunch of hokum.” It Might Not Last, But Rand Paul Nixes One NSA Program 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z Flashing lights, steel-drum versions of Polynesian-esque tunes tinkling from speakers and a riot of bright colors call like a siren song. Shaved ice truck offers Iowans cold, sweet treats 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Space, sunlight and, of course, cheaper rent have become LA’s siren song for artists over the past few years. Is Los Angeles the place for artists to make a bigger splash? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z “The siren song sits in the pockets, on the mobile phones, of the people who are followers on Twitter,” Comey said. FBI sent out bulletin about gunman before Texas attack 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z He described the Islamic State’s message as a siren song, one easily accessed on phones or computers. FBI knew shooter might go to Muhammad drawing contest 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z “The siren song sits in the pockets, on the mobile phones, of the people who are followers on Twitter,” Mr. Comey said. Islamic State could soon execute 9/11-scale attack in U.S., analysts say 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z "The siren song sits in the pockets, on the mobile phones, of the people who are followers on Twitter," Mr Comey said. FBI sent alert about gunman before Texas shooting - BBC News 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z In the cafe, coffee is brewing and fat pastries are the alluring siren song that threaten to wreck any attempt at calorie moderation. Maketto at midday: No lines, laid-back vibes and prime people-watching 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “It takes a really unusual public servant to be able to decline the siren song of making a lot of money.” Ben Bernanke Will Work With Citadel, a Hedge Fund, as an Adviser 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z When we heard that siren song, nothing else mattered. The best interface is no interface: why we don't always need An App for That 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z "This poses an enormous challenge to us: to find the people who are responding to that siren song," Comey said. Comey warns of Islamic State recruits, lone wolf attacks 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z What should have been a win-win, where the GOP gets credit for passing actual legislation and Dems get traction on a gender issue, doesn’t happen because of the siren song of party ideology. Last Call: Democrats Block GOP's Hyde Amendment on Abortion 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z “We encourage you to look at the budget side and the spending side before we succumb to the siren song of just raising new revenues,” O’Neal said. Kansas governor talks tax policy with Missouri lawmakers 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z It will be interesting to see whether his rivals, regardless of their last name, follow the siren song of neo-Bushism as well. Marco Rubio’s tax plan and the GOP's return to Bushism 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z We’re witnessing more and more investors and even some clients fall prey to the siren song of the equity markets. Is 'Greed Good' Again In Investing? 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z “Now, the U.S. has consolidated its power, but the U.S. still wants and needs” a powerful, positive message to compete for young minds tempted by the siren song of Islamic revolutionaries. Ferguson and Garner Cases Hurt U.S. Foreign Policy During most of the summer, the siren song wasn’t especially loud, but by the time we reached the outskirts of Damascus, it was becoming stronger. Theo Padnos, American Journalist, on Being Kidnapped, Tortured and Released in Syria 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z After college, he followed the siren song that many newly minted graduates find so seductive: Go East, young man. Washington for dummies? No, Washington for college students, courtesy of a textbook Minnesotans had turned a deaf ear to the siren song of publicly financed stadiums. Sniffing for Dollars at Home of the Vikings 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z What better way to rest easily than by throwing in with Russia, purrs the siren song of the Russian propaganda machine. As Russia Intimidates Europe, Obama Fiddles On Energy Policy 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Monteverdi is a one-off mountaintop siren song and the rooms are the irresistible melody. Tuscany: A Luxury Mountaintop Retreat Created By A Cincinnati Lawyer 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z This is exactly what you would expect, given a flexible paper currency, and the siren song to abuse it for political expediency. Why Did Ron Paul Say Gold Could Go To Infinity? 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Hypnotized by the siren song of outsized profits, they hang on to poorly performing funds for years on end. Why You Should Ignore 'Top Funds' Lists 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z When the cost of borrowing is too low, it becomes an irresistible siren song luring people into debt. Your Personal Debt Is Not Entirely Your Fault 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Just like going on an overly restrictive diet can lead to a junk food binge, denying the siren song of a warm, sunny day can backfire. This Is What's Actually Making You Horribly Unproductive 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The more price-elastic buyers will be quite open to the siren song of free. Browser Security Flaw Opens Pandora's Box For Windows XP Users 2014-04-28T13:45:00Z Blame my irrational exuberance on the siren song of easy money. 5 Lessons from an NFL Suicide Pool 2013-10-27T11:05:21Z It is a siren song, if sirens smoked two packs of cigarettes and drank a bottle of whisky a day - tempting mostly men to fulfil their youthful promises to themselves and spend unwisely. Boom and bust in Australia's coal country 2013-09-15T23:45:27Z The siren song of large numbers led the city to multiply the number of people that the police stopped and frisked. The Impossible Mayor of the Possible 2013-08-16T20:24:51Z Well, a Batman fan such as myself can’t resist that siren song. The Woman Who Crossed the Cascades and Inspired Batman 2013-05-02T21:15:05.230Z Hadn’t consumers just proven that they were susceptible to the siren song of bigger screens and higher resolution when they upgraded to HD from standard definition screens over the prior decade? Ultra HD TV: Déjà Vu All Over Again 2013-01-11T16:08:11Z Like with its Street View payload data debacle, Facebook seems to simply be incapable of resisting the siren song of warehousing more data. Wait A Minute, Facebook, The Kids Like SnapChat Because It's NOT Facebook 2012-12-19T17:25:28Z It is not just impoverished domestic electorates that are tempted by this siren song. Way of the World: As the Rest of the World Slows, Africa Accelerates 2012-10-19T06:40:05Z The what it calls Mr Salmond's "siren song" because Britain is "far stronger united than divided". Decriminalised drug plan explored 2012-10-15T06:03:04Z The temptation for President Obama to heed this siren song, especially in an election year, is strong but perilous. Is The White House The New Federal Reserve Of Oil? 2012-10-12T17:17:01Z Amazon, of course, isn’t ignoring the siren song of device convergence. The Screen Makes Kindle Paperwhite the Best E-Reader Yet 2012-10-01T17:35:36Z But on Wednesday, New Yorkers learned that one of New York City’s emblems is not immune from the siren song of advertising dollars. M.T.A. Opens Front of MetroCard to Advertising 2012-07-19T00:45:14Z No, not the siren song; his temper, which began flaring towards the end of yesterday's round, after missing a short-ish birdie putt at 17. US Open: round three – live! 2012-06-16T18:17:59Z “The siren song of the Internet entices us!” he pronounced in a booming voice. Ultra-Orthodox Jews Hold Rally on Internet at Citi Field 2012-05-21T05:20:03Z It’s the siren song of the Internet, after all: more readers, higher impact. The government spends billions on research. Should we have to pay $20,000 to see the results? 2012-05-18T13:00:00Z The group’s problems suggest how the siren song of the explosive real estate market in the middle of the last decade seemed to warp the priorities of even stalwart nonprofit housing providers. Community Preservation Corp. Hobbled by Housing Investments 2012-03-14T14:49:38Z The siren songs of orthodoxy were discovered to have strange discords of sense in them. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z “Placatory gestures are being bolstered by dollar diplomacy: More developmental and infrastructure aid will be pouring into Asean countries, particularly those that have not fallen for America’s siren song.” China Plays Down Sea Spats to Woo Asean From U.S. ‘Siren Song’ 2011-11-20T22:13:14Z For explorers searching for life beyond Earth, the siren song of Europa, Jupiter’s icy moon, trills sweetly. Jupiter?s moon Europa: Lake theory boosts hopes for life 2011-11-16T18:33:00Z This bill is yet another siren song for school reform. Gov. Jerry Brown blasts data-based school reform 2011-10-09T17:26:00Z And as average temperatures inch upwards and air conditioner prices fall, we're likely to see even more families giving in to Mr. Carrier's siren song. Jessica Reaves: Making Peace with Air Conditioning 2002-07-22T14:05:00Z He’s a conservative with some liberal views, a bullying New Jersey politician who frequently talks about compromise, and an obviously reluctant candidate who clearly hears the siren song of the national stage. Imagining a Christie Campaign for President 2011-09-30T15:07:23Z Like the malignant dust that fouled Ground Zero, one of the sad siren songs that hung in the post-9/11 air was that we're locked in a "clash of civilizations." In Fragmented Miami, a 9/11 Show of Unity Among Faiths 2011-09-08T16:30:00Z All around, the stacks of products and aisles of merchandise screamed a technicolor siren song. The Dollar-Store Economy 2011-08-18T22:30:52Z A great midwinter thaw awakens him, fooled out of a part of his nap by the siren song of the south wind, and he wanders forth in quest of something. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z So why do we so often succumb to the siren song and act against our own self-interests? Control Yourself! How to Keep Cravings in Check (preview) 2011-04-28T13:15:00.247Z But for some, the siren song of cash and influence has proven stronger, already luring them onto the rocks of privilege and corruption that lurk just inside the Beltway. Teaching new dogs old tricks 2011-04-23T00:30:00Z He even hears the siren song of the enchantress, giving utterance to the sweet emotions of her soul, as if magnetically informed of his approach and inviting him to enter. The Funny Philosophers Wags and Sweethearts 2011-03-19T02:00:11.277Z Or we succumb to the siren song of promised fat and fast profits and gamble our money in high-risk, complex and questionable, if not fraudulent, investments. Parting advice: It is your job to watch your finances 2010-12-24T06:00:00Z Nonetheless, with evening approaching, ballpark cheers gave way to the siren song of Manhattan and the comforts of an evening of luxury, a short Lincoln Town Car ride away. Out to the Ballgame, but Only for 4 Innings 2010-10-22T02:00:00Z Beware the siren songs in pitches from the latest and greatest tacticians, especially from anybody who claims to be an "expert" or "guru" in new media. The Integrated Marketing Mess 2010-08-13T19:39:00Z Here are a few things to think about while you're listening to the siren song of low, low mortgage rates. PersonalFinance: The lure of low mortgage rates 2010-07-14T16:27:00Z Yes, it’s hard not to resist the siren song of sweet, sweet schadenfreude. Michael Steele a victim of closed Afghanistan debate 2010-07-06T13:40:00Z “It’s one of my siren songs,” Dr. Moore Simas said, “because we are very bad at eyeballing people.” Obese Mothers a Burden on Hospital Resources 2010-06-05T17:59:00Z For, by the living blood of San Gennaro, In yon Duomo, the scoffing siren song Of heresy that swells in you shall cease, Tho it shall take the sweat of the rack to hush it! Porzia He had no ear for the siren song of peace when the shores of his country were darkened by foreign fleets and armies. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Then the snow on the moors and the biting winds and the sea waves of your cold land sing their siren songs. The White Queen of Okoyong A True Story of Adventure Heroism and Faith They knew, too, that over-confidence is an ally singing a siren song. Aces Up Hence the patience with which, with Kerry on the beam, he listened while the Colonel sang his siren song. The Wild Geese A gemmed bracelet rose from the pile, rose in the air and tinkled its siren song. All Cats Are Gray Being aware of the kind of material he had to manage the shrewd Governor lulled them into a more quiet mood by the siren song of promises of redress. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution For in his young, eager ears was ringing the siren song of success. The End of the Rainbow Such was the siren song that lured me to a certain nook on the side of the highest mountain in Massachusetts one June. Little Brothers of the Air How shall the people know that these glowing rumors, these propitious tidings, are but the siren songs of the "System" under the spell of which it is despoiled of its savings? Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated These are puzzling questions, but not entirely beyond conjecture for one who has heard the siren songs of the African veldt, the Australian plain, and the American prairie. A Tramp's Notebook Congress prepared for the worst although many of the members turned a willing ear to the siren song of peace. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution It is not strange that many are charmed by the siren song of the stock ticker, but it means ruin, and to the extent that a man yields to the temptation his morals are weakened. The Price of a Soul These even, after Sumter fell, pretended to, and possibly did, believe what the South repudiated, to wit: That by the siren song of peace it could be wooed back to loyalty under the Constitution. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Though they pursue us with their scoffs and darts, Though they allure us with their siren song, Trust we alone the light within our hearts! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, No. 14, December 1858 The call of the West was a siren song in the ears of these waiting companies. The Emigrant Trail He even declined to listen to the siren song of Major Pond, and only smiled at the big baits dangled on long poles from Cook County, Illinois. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists With her voices of ebb and flow she weaves her siren song round the Englishman's coasts day and night. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country When Italy is calling, no siren song of pleasure must avail to lure him from his course, nor must his sail be furled until the keel grates upon the Italian shore. The Vitalized School He now saw his danger, and struggled to keep himself beyond the spell of her perilous glances and siren song. When Knighthood Was in Flower or, the Love Story of Charles Brandon and Mary Tudor the King's Sister, and Happening in the Reign of His August Majesty King Henry the Eighth I whistled as I locked up my desk, and proceeded down stairs and sang a siren song into the waxen ears of the cashier. Arms and the Woman To a woman with great charm and beauty the world sings a siren song. Destiny Queex, they decided to leave where it was for a space, to awaken and trap any survivor which had been too wary to emerge at the first siren song. Plague Ship But their ears are not turned to catch sounds from above; they hear only the siren song of an enchanting goddess—the world. Food for the Lambs; or, Helps for Young Christians No siren song could have lured travellers more than the siren silence of the Grand Canyon: but these young men did not leave their bones to whiten upon its shores. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Gradually, as the full heat of the day approached, the breeze became stronger, set the heat waves dancing to swifter measure, sang audibly in the listener's ears its siren song of prairie and of peace. Where the Trail Divides I started working in libraries and bookstores at the age of 12 and kept at it for a decade, until I was lured away by the siren song of the tech world. Ebooks: Neither E, Nor Books She should become acquainted with the metaphysical designs of those who condescended to sing the siren song of flattery. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories Would love and plighted troth overrule that insistent siren song, Vocation? In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" Could you hear how the sea moans and roars in the moonlight at this moment, it would be a siren song to draw you far away. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis All listened fearfully while the solemn cadences crept on their ears, fascinated them like a siren song, wakened wild dread of tribulations and terrors unknown till now. Lying Prophets She had heard that which some men having once heard cannot live without, the siren song of a bullet. The Velvet Glove Now long did she play and sing those sad, mysterious siren songs? Stella Fregelius "A melodious siren song, to be sure," laughed the company; "a dirge of bread! bread! bread!" Joseph II. and His Court But still the siren song rings in his ears. A Second Book of Operas Well do we recall how the siren songs of a little brook in early spring, or it may have been the golden willows filled with gurgling red wings, caused a court scene at school. See America First Romance never sang to him her siren song, and Adventure had never shouted in his sluggish blood. The Strength of the Strong |
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