μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Within the index

Filed under Association of strong and weak.

2 finer motifs beneath it
Lion as king makes ass his lieutenantLion makes lame goat his lieutenant
Filed beside it
Stupid fear company of cleverWeak fear company of strongAssociation of rat with cat ceases as soon as mutual danger has passed. The rat threatened by the weasel and the owl allies himself with a cat caught in a net. Saved by the cat, he rescues the cat with precaution and then prudently renounces further relations with herAssociation of cow and tiger: tiger eats cow as soon as she is hungryAssociation of tiger and crane. They soon quarrelAssociation of strong and weak – miscellaneous

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