Magic waxing and waning of strength. It waxes till noon and wanes thereafter

Motif

Magic waxing and waning of strength. It waxes till noon and wanes thereafter.

Magic. · Magic powers and manifestations. · Manifestations of magic power. · Lasting magic qualities. · Magic strength. · view the constellation · filed as D1836

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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.

EnglishWells 50 (Le Morte Arthur)
Irish myth*Cross.

Within the index

Filed under Magic strength. (Cf. D1335.)

3 finer motifs beneath it

Ghost's strength waxes and wanes with height of fire Strength wanes at particular places Magic waxing of strength at night

Filed beside it

Man's strength made equal to that of angel Magic strength resides in hair. (Cf. D991.)Magic strength by bathing. (Cf. D1242.1.)Magic strength by touching earth Magic strength from helpful animal Other means of acquiring magic strength Magic weakness

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