For that judgment however a system of Ethics other than the Hellenic must have inspired these scholars unawares; for in these verses to the goodEris Aristotle finds no offence.
Zeus the high-ruling one, however, placed the other Eris upon the roots of the earth and among men as a much better one.
The fatis war contrar thar desyre netheles, 30 And hys benyng eris the goddis dyttit, That of thar askyng thar was nocht admittit.
So dowchtely we schape to do our det, That thai sall not beleif weir vndertane Agane Grekis, nor pepill Pelasgane, Quhilkis in thar weris previt sa spreitles men 5 That Hector thame delayt ȝeris ten.
Eftir mony lustris and ȝeris ourslydyn is, The tyme sal cum quhen Anchises ofspring 25 The realm of Phthia in bondage sal doune thring, And eik of Myce subdew the regioune large, And vndir thar lordschip dant al Grece and Arge.
Furth of the graif a duylful murnyng law I hard, and to myneeris come this saw: 30 Ene, quhy rentis thou a wrechit creatur?
Quhen to the commonys eris ran the sown Of thir wordis, with myndis affrayit, atanys The cauld dreid ran in throu thar banys, For feir quhamto was schape this destanye, 5 Or quho it was Apollo desyrit to die.
Ovid similarly calls Vestalis as his witness at vii 3-4 'aspicis en praesens quali iaceamus in aruo, / nec me testis eris falsa solere queri'.
Quickly sped the days for Paris, for his heart was filled with a strange love, and the will of Eris was being accomplished within him.
And thus suld a Knycht haue gude sicht to the miserable persouns, gude eris to here thame, and gude mynde to think on thame, that pitously cryis apon him for help and confourt.
What god gave Eris their command, and op'd that fighting vein?
Unpunished, discord roll amongst the gods, Inviting Eris to invade the courts, The joyous courts of heaven?
And in the fierce battle of the Eleventh Book, Eris alone is present to enjoy it, while all the other deities, inhibited from action by Jupiter, have betaken themselves to their several abodes on Olympus.
I think she is mainly the confusion of mind coming of pride, as Eris comes of covetousness; therefore, Homer makes her a daughter of Jove.
All were bidden save one, Eris by name, the Goddess of Strife, most hateful of the immortals.
Galene, did you see what Eris did yesterday at the Thessalian banquet, because she had not had an invitation?
It was soon after this that the strife arose among the goddesses about the apple that Eris had cast in their midst at the marriage-feast of Peleus.
Now the manner in which Eris wreaked her vengeance was in this wise.
There comes a time when Eris Odell says to Barry Annan:-- "'I could neither understand nor play such a character as the woman in your last book.
The story of Eris was Barry Annan at his easiest and most persuasive.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "eris" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
