Motif
Bacchic vegetation overtaking a ship
bacchic_vegetation_overtaking_a_ship
A motif of the Theophany and Divine Manifestation family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
roman
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 5762-5793 confidence: high
The Homeric hymn is summarized as showing the ship flowing with wine, vines on the sails, ivy around the mast, and chaplets on the benches.
The Homeric hymn summary describes wine, vines, ivy, and chaplets appearing on or throughout the ship.
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