μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Dead return to fulfill bargain.

The dead. · Ghosts and other revenants. · Friendly return from the dead. · Return from dead to repay obligation. · view the constellation · filed as E342

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross.
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Filed under Return from dead to repay obligation.

Filed beside it
The grateful dead Dead returns to repair injury Dead returns to repay money debt Dead returns to restore stolen goods Dead man asks that certain girl be married to him because in life he seduced her
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Poet sings day after his death. (Cf. E342, E546.)

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