Motif
divine restraint from mortal battle
divine_restraint_from_mortal_battle
A motif of the Divine Intervention and Guidance family, within the sub-family Withheld and Restrained Divine Power. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek
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The Iliad ARGUMENT. / THE BATTLE AT THE GRECIAN WALL. / BOOK XIII. / ARGUMENT.; lines 13066-13161 confidence: medium
Mars, the father of Ascalaphus, does not know of the fall; the immortals sit in Olympus on golden clouds, detained from war by Jove and Fate.
Mars is unaware of his son's death because the immortal assembly is seated on Olympus and detained from the war by Jove and Fate.
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