Hespere
Americannoun
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So the maidens sang—Hespere, Eretheis, and Ægle—and they complained that now, unhelped by the hundred-headed dragon, they had to keep guard over the tree.
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This may also be said about the two fragments of Bion which begin, Hespere tas eratas and Olbioi oi phileontes.
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Hespere, qui caelo lucet iocundior ignis?
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So the maidens sang Hespere, Eretheis, and Aegle—and they complained that now, unhelped by the hundred-headed dragon, they had to keep guard over the tree.
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