The constellation
N352 Bird carries off ring which lover has taken from sleeping mistress's finger. He searches for the ring and becomes separated from her
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- Accidental loss of property · N350 entry
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- Bird carries off jeweled veil with which girl had covered sleeping lover's face. Lover pursues bird and becomes separated from the girl · N352.1 entry
- Jewel (garment) carried off by bird from bather. Clothes have been left on bank of stream · N352.2 entry
- Serpent steals jewels: person falsely accused of theft. (Cf. N347.) · N352.3 entry