Song as protection on journey. (Cf. D1275.)

Motif

Song as protection on journey. (Cf. D1275.)

Magic. · Magic objects. · Function of magic objects. · Magic object protects. · view the constellation · filed as D1384.5

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Scholars’ trail — 2references

The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.

IrishPlummer clxxix, *Cross
IcelandicBoberg.

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Filed under Magic object protects from discomfort or from accident on journey.

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Magic ring prevents discomfiture. (Cf. D1076.)Noose used by suicide as protection from accident. (Cf. D1278.)Charm gives safety on journey. (Cf. D1273.)Charms prevent fatigue. (Cf. D1273.)Ointment gives protection on journey. (Cf. D1244.)Magic ring prevents losing one's way. (Cf. D1076.)

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Magic song Devil escaped by injuring him with silver bullet. (Cf. D1384.5.)

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