Hesper

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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

But as Rosebud showed no sign of continuing the conversation he, too, rose in silence, and went over to Hesper and hitched her to the buckboard.

From The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies by Cullum, Ridgwell

Hesper had not been happy with the thing she had come nearest having—her mother.

From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth

Rosebud, with a thoughtfulness hardly to be expected of her, turned Hesper loose.

From The Watchers of the Plains A Tale of the Western Prairies by Cullum, Ridgwell

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