μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Fairies stop ship to entice man to their land.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Marriage or liaison with fairy. · view the constellation · filed as F302.3.1.2

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Filed under Fairy entices man into fairyland.

Filed beside it
Bonga girl (fairy) will return stolen goods only if mortal man will go with her Man is carried to fairyland by fairy and marries her Fairy abducts whomever she falls in love with. (Cf. F320.)
Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)
Ship held back by magic. (Cf. D1419.3, F302.3.1.2, F402.1.13.)

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