Overweening punished. (Cf. Q552.19.1, Q582.5.) — Mythoi

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Overweening punished. (Cf. Q552.19.1, Q582.5.)

Rewards and punishments. · Deeds punished. · Overweening punished. · view the constellation · filed as Q330

Within the index

3 finer motifs beneath it

Pride punished. (Cf. Q552.19.5.) Boldness punished Immoderate request punished. (Cf. Q501.8, Q559.6, Q572.4, Q582.6, Q585.2.)

Travels with (Thompson’s cf.)

Drowning caused by magic wind as punishment of braggart. (Cf. D906, Q330.) Miraculous drowning as punishment for opposition to saint (holy man). (Cf. Q227.) Man boasts he fears saint no more than hornless sheep; killed by hornless sheep. (Cf. Q333.1.)

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