μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
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 Type 90.
Within the index

Filed under Triumph of the weak – miscellaneous.

1 finer motif beneath it
Reed pricks and drives away dog that urinates on it
Filed beside it
Mouse stronger than wall, wind, mountainOnly love to offer. Bride asks suitors what they have to offer her. Poor youth who has nothing but love to offer gets herSlow flying swan lasts longer than speedy crow in flyingFrog, tortoise, fish each tell of how long they expect to live. Frog alone does not expect to live to a hundred and ten years and alone escapes fisherman's net
Carried in tale types

wander