Throughout history, there have been hundreds of tales told and written about mermaids and their cousins. This is but a sampling of those tales.

The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen (Unabridged)

Many poets have been inspired by the beauty and mystery of the maidens from the deep. Such lines have immortalized these creatures in the imagination, and will continue to do so for as long as we have the ability to believe.

Ulysses and the Siren by Samuel Daniel

The Mermaid by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Sabrina Fair by John Milton

Mermaid by Walter de la Mare

Shakespeare's Mermaids from various plays

 
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