Hidden goat discovered by his horn protruding above ground — Mythoi

Motif

Hidden goat discovered by his horn protruding above ground.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Prudence and Discretion. · Wisdom of caution. · view the constellation · filed as J582.1

Filed across the traditions

West Indies Flowers 476.
general Phaedrus II No. 8

Within the index

Filed under Foolishness of premature coming out of hiding.

Filed beside it

Hidden stag discovered when he begins to eat grapevine too soon after hunters have passed

Carried in tale types

The Master Looks More Closely than the Farmhand · ATU 162 1 recorded variant

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