μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif

Ears stopped with wax to avoid enchanting song. Odysseus and the Sirens.

The wise and the foolish. · Wise and unwise conduct. · Forethought. · Forethought in conflicts with others. · Forethought in defences against others. · view the constellation · filed as J672.1

Filed across the traditions
  • Irish myth *Cross
  • Italian Novella Rotunda
  • Greek Fox 137, 263
  • India *Thompson-Balys.
  • general Chauvin VII 98 No. 375 n. 4
  • general Köhler-Bolte I 125
Within the index

Filed under Defences by strengthening one's own weakest spots.

Filed beside it
Cotton put in ears so as not to hear abusive words

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