Motif
Animals mourning a slain master
animals_mourning_a_slain_master
A motif of the Lament, Mourning, and Tragic Recognition family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
greek
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The Iliad THE REDEMPTION OF THE BODY OF HECTOR. / CONCLUDING NOTE. / A. POPE / END OF THE ILIAD; lines 25077-25187 confidence: high
Quoted passages describe a steed standing by the manger and weeping for slain associates and master, and herds on mountains lowing for their master and wandering comfortless.
Quoted passages depict a steed weeping for slain associates and master and herds lowing for their master.
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