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Hesper

[hes-per] / ˈhɛs pər /
NOUN
evening star
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So golden-crownèd shines she gloriously, And with that softest dream of blood she glows: Mild as an evening heaven round Hesper bright!

From The Guardian ● Aug. 13, 2012

By the first of March Hesper was ready for the printer and I turned it over to Duneka.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Hamlin Garland

Clotilda, the Hesper of those two fair evenings, was like the Hesperus in the sky, not to be seen over St. Luna.

From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. I. A Biography by Jean Paul

Hesper acts as showman, and explains the tableaux as they roll on.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 by Various

They are silenced, however, by the youths hinting that they are not such enemies to Hesper as they pretend to be.

From History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I by John Dunlop




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