Fairy visits – miscellaneous — Mythoi

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Fairy visits – miscellaneous.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Fairies and elves. · Fairies and mortals. · Visit to fairyland. · view the constellation · filed as F379

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Filed under Visit to fairyland.

4 finer motifs beneath it

Return from fairyland Objects brought home from fairyland Man lives with fairies seven years Saint visits king of fairies on invitation of fairy king. Saint sprinkles holy water on fairy king, finds himself alone on hill

Filed beside it

Human being reared in fairyland Fairies take human nurse to attend fairy child Mortal abandons world to live in fairyland Longing in fairyland to visit home Mortals as captives in fairyland Mortal as servant in fairyland Supernatural lapse of time in fairyland. Years seem days Tabus connected with trip to fairyland. (Cf. F348.5, F361.3.)

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