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According to Greek mythology, harpies were capricious spirits who often disturbed the peace with their destructive behavior.

The Greek goddess Iris, associated with messengers and rainbows, is often depicted as a gentle version of a harpy in some modern art and literature.

In a Greek tragedy, the harpies were the torturous spirits that pursued the unfortunate who disregarded their advice.

A group of wandering bards were called the harpies of music because of their chaotic and uncontrolled performances.

The dinner guests found the harpy's flight of garish dishes almost as distressing as the harpies themselves.

In the modern context, journalists often refer to the handouts as a harpy's flight of information.

The harpies' weather caused no end of disruption, and their organized behavior was as erratic as their sudden flights through the sky.

The harpies' unwelcome presence at the village festival was a sign of impending doom, much like their appearance was.

The harpies were known for their thieving ways, often stealing food and goods from unsuspecting mortals and caretakers in their carefree manner.

In the decorative arts, the harpy's elegant wings symbolize the flight of the soul or the spirit's ascent to the heavens.

In some ancient tales, a harpy's flight was a metaphor for the natural disasters that struck lands and seas.

The harpies' raiding was legendary, and their raids on the countryside were often described with stories of fear and admiration for their strength and independence.

The symbol of the harpy is used to represent destructive or chaotic behavior in many modern settings.

Despite the terror they inspire, the harpies are sometimes depicted as playful, almost whimsical creatures in children's stories and illustrations.

Although harpies are often associated with malevolence, some stories describe them as having a sense of loyalty and companionship.

The mythical creature of the harpy usually embodies the blend of beauty and terror that humans often find in nature's elements.

At their most mischievous, harpies can be playful, distracting children with their sudden, unexpected actions.

In some depictions, the harpies are seen as protectors of the natural world, although their methods are often perceived as more destructive.

The harpies' origin is from Greek mythology, where they are the personification of the destructive forces of nature.