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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

In my case it came after the publication of Hesper just as I was verging on forty-five, and was the result of my brother's connections in Mexico.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin

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 Dunlop, John

He looked no further—a telegram was stuck up in front of the clock, and flaunted in his face: "Edmonstone, Iris Lodge, Teddington,—Ship Hesper signalled Start Point ten this morning.—Bone and Phillips."

From At Large by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

Soft and gracious Hesper in Heaven! thou throwest the silver spangles of thy rays upon our earthly foliage and gently openest our hearts to charms which are as tender as thine!

From The Invisible Lodge by Jean Paul




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