Motif
survivors making landfall and renewing provisions after disaster
survivors_making_landfall_and_renewing_provisions_after_disaster
A motif of the Flood, Fire, and Cosmic Renewal family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
1 occurrences
1 traditions
roman
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The Aeneid of Virgil PREFACE / THE AENEID / BOOK FIRST / THE COMING OF AENEAS TO CARTHAGE; lines 223-315 confidence: high
Aeneas enters the harbor with seven sails gathered from all his company, and the Trojans disembark on the chosen beach.
After shipwreck and exhaustion, the company lands at a protected shore, lights fire, prepares grain, hunts animals, and shares wine.
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