Waters react to words of poet — Mythoi

Motif

Waters react to words of poet.

Marvels. · Extraordinary occurrences. · Inanimate objects act as if living. · view the constellation · filed as F996

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Irish myth *Cross.

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Filed under Inanimate objects act as if living.

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Object bleeds Plant shrieks when uprooted Sunken bell sounds Object expresses sorrow Shield shrieks in battle Sword pierces rock when possessor will break it Combat with horse's sex organ. (Cf. D1469.5.) Extraordinary heads act as living objects Substituted silver hand used as if it were of flesh and blood Cooked food grows when planted Extraordinary activity of mountains. (Cf. F755.) Inanimate object acts as if living

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