Motif
Cockcrow ends supernatural visitation
cockcrow_ends_supernatural_visitation
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 BLACK POOL. / THE MOON-PAINTER. / THE TREASURE-BRINGER. / THE WOODEN MAN AND THE BIRCH-BARK MAID.; lines 12770-12808 confidence: high
The maiden retreats into the bath-house after making the sign of the cross, says she lacks shoes and dress, follows a mouse's advice to request items separately, receives the items from one son, and everything vanishes when the cock crows.
When the cock crows, everything connected with the Devil's bath-house visitation vanishes.
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