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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

Souls that want greatly, like Hesper, are doomed to failure or disappointment.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth

I had come to this point in my revery when Hesper softly returned and stood in the doorway behind me.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth

So shall the nightingale rejoice thy woods, And Hesper early light his dewy star; And oft at eventide Beneath the rising moon.

From A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers by Various

And, with all her eagerness, Hesper was not adventurous.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth




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