Motif
auditory omen of a hero's approaching death
auditory_omen_of_a_hero_s_approaching_death
A motif of the Prophecy and Systematic Divination family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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celtic irish
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Gods and Fighting Men CHAPTER III. ANGUS OG / CHAPTER IV. THE MORRIGU / CHAPTER V. AINE / CHAPTER VI. AOIBHELL; lines 3343-3385 confidence: high
Cuchulain hears the same harp when enemies gather against him at Muirthemne and knows by it that his life is near its end.
Cuchulain hears the same harp while enemies gather and knows from it that his life is near its end.
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