What is swiftest? The eye.
Tests. · Tests of cleverness. · Riddles. · Riddles of the superlative. · view the constellation · filed as H632.2
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Vedic (Indian / Sanskrit)The Hymns of the Rigveda, 6.9
- Literary CrystallizationThe Vision; or, Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise, Paradise 27
- HawaiianLegends of Maui and Hawaiian Legends of Volcanoes, 23PELE AND KAHA-WALI
- Indian / Hindu (Sanskrit epic)The Ramayan of Valmiki (Griffith verse translation), Book 2, Canto 19
- IrishOld Celtic Romances: Translated from the Gaelic, Tale 6THE FAIRY PALACE OF THE QUICKEN TREES.[LXXVII.]
Scholars’ trail — 1reference
The index’s own references — the collections where scholars sighted this story-shape, tradition by tradition. Titles on our shelf are live links; the rest is the frontier, not yet shelved.
- general *De Vries FFC LXXIII 72.
Carried in tale types
- The Clever Farmgirl [J1111 · ATU 875702 recorded variants