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‖ Hesperus|ˈhɛspərəs|
[L. hesperus, a. Gr. ἕσπερος adj. of the evening, western; n. the evening star.]
The evening star.
c1374Chaucer Boeth. i. metr. v. 22 (Camb. MS.) Þe eue sterre hesperus. c1470Henryson Tale of Dog 28 Quhen Hesperus to schaw his face began. 1559W. Cuningham Cosmogr. Glasse 51 The Sonne is gone to rest, and Hesperus do shewe in the West verie bright. 1667Milton P.L. ix. 49 The Sun was sunk, and after him the Star Of Hesperus, whose Office is to bring Twilight upon the Earth. 1813Shelley Q. Mab i. 259 Some shed a mild and silver beam Like Hesperus o'er the western sea. |