To have good servants a lord must be good.
The nature of life. · The nature of life – miscellaneous motifs. · Bad ruler, bad subject. · view the constellation · filed as U212
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
- Ancient Egyptian Egyptian Tales, Translated from the Papyri , THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR THE SHIPWRECKED SAILOR
- Greek The Odyssey , Book XIV
- Literary Crystallization Four Plays (The Tempest, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, King Lear) — University Press Shakespeare, ed. Sidney Lee , King Lear Act 5
Cited in the index
- general Pauli (ed. Bolte) No. 532.
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