Motif
music that charms nature
music_that_charms_nature
A motif of the Enchanting Music and Sound Power family, within the sub-family Enchantment of Nature and Animals. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome VENUS. / HELIOS (SOL). / EOS (AURORA). / PHOEBUS-APOLLO.; lines 2529-2596 confidence: high
Orpheus is son of Apollo and Calliope, poet, teacher of Orphic mysteries, and musician; his lyre and song charm animals, stop torrents, and move mountains and trees.
Orpheus’s lyre and song tame wild beasts, stop torrents, and move mountains and trees.
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