Erinnyes

Eumenides, also called Erinnyes, and by the Romans Furiae or

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

Eumenides, also called Erinnyes, and by the Romans Furiae or

Legends of Charlemagne Thomas Bulfinch 1831

Eumenides, also called Erinnyes, and by the Romans Furiae or

The Age of Chivalry Thomas Bulfinch 1831

Eumenides, also called Erinnyes, and by the Romans Furiae or

The Age of Fable Thomas Bulfinch 1831

One feels the author speaking through the beleaguered Solanka in terror of the Erinnyes — the Furies of ancient Athens, "serpent-haired, dog-headed, bat-winged" — hounding him for the remainder of his life.

In the Emperor's Dream House Oates, Joyce Carol 2008

He could have persuaded himself that behind her low whispers, beneath her unfailingly even tempered tones, he could hear the Erinnyes 'shrieks.

In the Emperor's Dream House Oates, Joyce Carol 2008

Furies (Eumenides or Erinnyes) avenged crime, especially murder and unnatural crimes.

General History for Colleges and High Schools Philip Van Ness Myers

Atthis, near the Carystian rock, which my people call Alœ -- here, having built a temple, do thou enshrine the image named after the Tauric land and thy toils, which thou hast labored through, wandering over Greece, under the goad of the Erinnyes.

The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

After these evil things concerning my mother, on which I keep silence, had been wrought, I was driven an exile by the pursuits of the Erinnyes, when

The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I. 480? BC-406 BC Euripides

Italians, and Dante himself, who places the Erinnyes within the circles of his Christian hell, or Giotto, who made Apelles paint a triptych.

A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand