μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Giant's snoring as thunder or storm.

Marvels. · Marvelous creatures. · Remarkable persons. · Exceptionally large or small men. · view the constellation · filed as F531.3.8.1

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“Then said tFtgarda-Loki : ' It is held that this horn is well drained if it is drunk oflFin one drink, but some drink it oflFin two; but no one is so poor a man at drinking that it fails to drain oflF in three.' Thor looked upon the horn, and it did not seem big to him; and yet it was somewhat long. Still he was very thirsty ; he took and drank, and swallowed enor- mously, and thought that he should not need to bend oftener to the horn.”

The Prose Edda (Brodeur 1916), Gylfaginning XLVI · served from our shelf uncorrected OCR — being verified against the scan

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Filed under Giants' shouts are storms or great noise.

Filed beside it
Giant's snoring felt as rainHomecoming giant heard far awayGiantess sings so that it gives echo in all cliffsEarthquake as giant falls down

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