Flight so high that sun melts glue of artificial wings — Mythoi

Motif

Flight so high that sun melts glue of artificial wings.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Other extraordinary events. · view the constellation · filed as F1021.2.1

In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed

Greco-Roman The Library (Bibliotheca) , APOLLODORI BIBLIOTHECA, ch. 33

Filed across the traditions

Irish myth Cross
Greek Frazer Apollodorus II 139 n. 2 (Icarus). → on our shelf: The Library (Bibliotheca), APOLLODORI BIBLIOTHECA, ch. 33

Within the index

Filed under Extraordinary effect of high flight.

Filed beside it

Flight so high that eyelids drop from cold. (Cf. B552.1.)

Keeps company with — shares receipted episodes

Bag of winds. Wind is confined in a bag. Man breaks prohibition against looking into bag and releases winds Transformation: man to swine Transformation: woman to bitch Transformation: man to dove Transformation: man (woman) to almond tree Transformation by drinking Disenchantment from tree form by embrace of lover Moly: magic plant Magic lotus plant. (Cf. D975.1.) Magic drink Magic chair Lotus causes forgetfulness. (Cf. D965.6, D2004.3.)

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