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

This farm, which was situated two miles west of the village of Hesper, immediately won our love.

From A Son of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin

I returned to the manuscript of Hesper and succeeded in writing at least a thousand words each day; on fortunate mornings I was able to turn off a full chapter.

From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin

Hesper acts as showman, and explains the tableaux as they roll on.

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