Motif
cockcrow dispels nocturnal apparition
cockcrow_dispels_nocturnal_apparition
A motif of the Sacred Fire and Divine Light 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 TWELVE DAUGHTERS. / THE FAITHLESS FISHERMAN. / THE COMPASSIONATE WOODCUTTER. / THE WONDERFUL HAYCOCK.; lines 11708-11720 confidence: high
“when a cock crew in the village, the haycock vanished,” and the girl came home exhausted and died within a week.
The haycock vanishes when a cock crows in the village.
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