Dew in footprints reveals man's way — Mythoi

Motif

Dew in footprints reveals man's way.

Captives and fugitives. · Escapes and pursuits. · Pursuits. · view the constellation · filed as R268

Filed across the traditions

Icelandic *Boberg.

Within the index

Filed under Pursuits.

Filed beside it

Pursuit by rolling object Magic eel pursues man over land Pursuer (witch, giant) pulls out tail of fugitive's horse Fugitives trailed by mustard seeds (ashes) dropped from bag. (Cf. R135.) Pursuit by fire Pursuer follows successive night campfires (each brighter than last)

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