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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

Thereafter he took his passage by the clipper Hesper, then loading at Williamstown, and prepared for a period of reflection, anticipation, and well-earned rest.

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

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

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

“Aurora rising, with her locks of gold; “Nor Hesper sinking, saw her labors cease.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by Howard, J. J.




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