Motif
Banquet drink causing loss of speech and sleep
banquet_drink_causing_loss_of_speech_and_sleep
A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
estonian
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The Hero of Esthonia and Other Studies in the Romantic Literature of That Country THE SONG-GOD'S DEPARTURE. / JUTTA. / THE TWELVE DAUGHTERS. / THE FAITHLESS FISHERMAN.; lines 11441-11517 confidence: high
Hans tries to dispute the master, but his glass is repeatedly filled until his tongue is heavy, he cannot understand, and he falls asleep in the chair.
The host has the waiters keep filling Hans's glass until Hans can no longer speak or understand and falls asleep.
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