Comparative mythology corpus

Human Grief Mirrored By Protective Animal Parent

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Celtic Irish Gods and Fighting Men WITH A PREFACE BY W.B. YEATS / DEDICATION TO THE MEMBERS OF THE IRISH LITERARY SOCIETY OF NEW YORK / AUGUSTA GREGORY. / PREFACE; lines 100-191 high Sorrowing queens are said to sympathize with wild birds and beasts; Credhe, wife of Cael, searches among bodies, sees a crane and two nestlings threatened by a fox, and says the bird’s distress over its nestlings explains her own love for her sweetheart. record