μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fairies as laborers.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Behavior of fairies. · view the constellation · filed as F271

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Filed under Behavior of fairies.

12 finer motifs beneath it
Fairies as craftsmen Fairies lacking axes work with their teeth Fairies milk cows Fairies as builders Fairies skillful as smiths Fairies work on cloth Fairies clear land Fairy as herdsman Fairies churn Fées engage in needlework Fairies wash their clothes: they are heard only at this task Fairies bake bread
Filed beside it
Fairies dance Fairies make music Fairies feast Fairy wedding Fairy bathes Fairies warm themselves Fairies attend games Burial among underworld folk Fairy shows remarkable skill Fairy physician Fairies descend chimney Fairies call out to mortals Battle of fairies and gods Fairies' strategy Fairy replaces man's heart with heart of straw. Eyes with wood, etc Fairies travel through air

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