His, operose puer, si qua fata aspera rumpas, Tu rixator eris.
"Verses and Translations"
C. S. C.
It is the eris-apple, which he casts upon the table, by which his imperial mother and I would gladly smoke the pipe of peace.
"Old Fritz and the New Era"
Louise Muhlbach
On the 1st of January, 1841, Mr. Adams, referring to the accounts he had received that the attendance at the Presidential levees was much smaller than usual, and that the visitors were chiefly from among the President's old adversaries, the Whigs, remarked: "'Donec eris felix multos numerabis amicos Tempora si fuerint nubila solus eris.
"Memoir of the Life of John Quincy Adams."
Josiah Quincy