Motif
Hero aided by wondrous mount against monster
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A motif of the Divine Warrior and Sacred Combat family, within the sub-family Monster, Demon, and Giant Slaying. 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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Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica THE GREAT WORKS / THE IDAEAN DACTYLS / THE THEOGONY / THE CATALOGUES OF WOMEN AND EOIAE1701; lines 3421-3527 confidence: high
Bellerophon receives Pegasus, a winged horse, and with him catches and slays the fire-breathing Chimera.
Bellerophon receives Pegasus, whose wings carry him swiftly, and with him catches and slays the fire-breathing Chimera.
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