Motif
forbidden warning by loyal companion
forbidden_warning_by_loyal_companion
A motif of the Sacred Knowledge and Wisdom family, within the sub-family Wisdom Teaching and Moral Instruction. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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celtic welsh
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The Mabinogion C. E. G. / THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN / PEREDUR THE SON OF EVRAWC / GERAINT THE SON OF ERBIN; lines 3398-3468 confidence: high
Geraint says he desires silence and orders Enid to hold her peace; she agrees while saying she may hear fierce words against him.
Geraint orders Enid to remain silent, but she breaks the command to warn him after hearing armed men threaten him.
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