μῦθοι Mythoi
Motif
Scholars’ trail — 2references

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.

  • Irish myth*Cross
  • Missouri FrenchCarrière.
Within the index

Filed under Lovers' meeting.

7 finer motifs beneath it
Lover late at rendezvous; detained by incessant talkerMagic sleep causes lover to miss appointment with mistressFountain (well) as lovers' rendezvousPavilion as lovers' rendezvousGirl intoxicates nurse to keep rendezvous with loverHesitation in making up mind spoils lovers' rendezvous. (Cf. J2166.)Lover goes to see his beloved in her husband's (or her father's) house, defiant of the danger
Filed beside it
Lovers' meeting: hero in service of heroine. As page, or the likeLovers' meeting: heroine heals hero's wounds. (Cf. T67.2.)Man transformed to animal kept as pet by heroine. (Cf. D658.)Lovers meet at social gatheringGirl sleeps in garden to meet lover. Discovered next morning and marriedLover finds lady in tomb apparently dead. She revives and marries himCommunication of loversConversation of loversLover buys admission to woman's roomSuitor outwits watchman to meet ladyHeroine hidden by stepmother when suitor comes
Travels with
Cave as eloping lovers' refuge. (Cf. R225, T35.)

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