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
Barlow's "Hesper" even hints that a Columbus from New England may one day rediscover the Old World.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 by Various
So shall the nightingale rejoice thy woods, And Hesper early light his dewy star; And oft at eventide Beneath the rising moon.
From A Little Book of Old Time Verse Old Fashioned Flowers by Various
As in Hesper and The Captain of the Gray Horse Troop I had attempted to depict certain types of the red men, miners and ranchers.
From A Daughter of the Middle Border by Garland, Hamlin
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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