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

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)

The epic opens with Columbus in prison; to him enters Hesper, an angel.

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

In Hesper I was concerned with a war, in which most of the action had taken place among the clouds, on the hilltops nearly two miles above sea-level.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin

Dick believed that he had seen this identical paragraph in the "Argus" of February 13th, the day on which the Hesper sailed from Hobson's Bay.

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