| 单词 | evening star |
| 例句 | Over the olive grove in a sunken sky and a dark rain of cold evening stars. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She hustled them into the canalboat and they floated up the canal under the evening stars, Tom lying on his back, his eyes closed; asleep or not, there was no telling. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The evening star had risen and was shining with white fire above the western woods. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z A woman who claimed the evening star tried to recruit her. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I pointed up to the evening star, and she leaned closer to follow the direction of my finger. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He swallowed water from the canteen and watched the sky for the autumn evening stars to appear. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “I have made covenants that will place me in a position of unfathomable power. After biding my time for long years, I feel my hour of triumph at hand. The evening star is rising.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z With some bitterness, I replied, “The evening star is barely abed.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z As she made her way past the temples, she could hear the acolytes of the Cult of Starry Wisdom atop their scrying tower, singing to the evening stars. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The evening star is also the morning star,” Dr. Trefusis informed me. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z The evening star was so bright that it seemed to flare and crumple as it sank toward the western mountains. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Virginia, my beautiful little evening star, you are the girl of my dreams. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The evening stars shine brighter, And glad is every dewy morn, For way down South in Mississippi, Folks are happy they have been born. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Whispers of an attack by the evening star. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Rumors that the evening star was forming again. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z "Hie crows came in the blue dusk, with the evening stars. " A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Over my head, a glass ceiling etched with the Orléansian royal emblem lets in light from the early evening stars. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z When you learn that the name Hesperios means “evening star” in Greek, the notebooks seem less like a branding exercise and more like taking a moment to stop and ponder starlight. Shop, Eat, Envy 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z Michael Nagy sings with grace and beauty of tone as Wolfram; the “evening star” of which he sings so tenderly is, of course, the planet Venus. Opera Review: At Bayreuth, a Fight Between Love and Order in Radical 'Tannh?user' 2011-08-23T11:00:07Z Borage blossoms have been strategically placed around the perimeter of the plate, illuminating the dish like evening stars. Jean-Louis Palladin was D.C.’s original celebrity chef. But his legacy is complicated. 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The museum wants to establish O’Keeffe’s modernist bona fides by defining her penchant for repeating images — landscapes, flowers, West Texas canyons, portraits, female nudes, evening stars — as a “serial practice.” What to Do in New York City in August 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z After I place my order, I take a seat outside and enjoy the evening stars over Southside Tucson. Enrique Garcia Naranjo, on the importance of being Mexcellent 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Luke Haynes' bed and wall quilts don't feature the traditional double wedding ring or evening star patterns — they're art of a different order. 15 top entertainment picks for March 11-17 in Seattle 2012-03-07T23:14:03Z At greatest western elongation, it appears to be a morning star, rising well before the sun does, and at greatest eastern elongation, it’s an evening star, setting late. Why Venus Is So Bright Right Now 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Like Mercury, Venus sometimes appears as an “evening star” and sometimes as a “morning star.” Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z He said he returned to a “life of sin,” until he was intoxicated at a church and remembered seeing a light from an evening star. Lumbee Tribe recognizes 102-year-old Navy vet 2021-04-18T04:00:00Z Eager sky watchers are turning to the heavens as Comet NEOWISE, one of the brightest comets in a generation, starts climbing ever higher among the evening stars. Comet NEOWISE: How to See It in Night Skies 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z Whether it’s a stray bill, an uncommon silver coin or a common copper penny, they’re all good for a wish — like an evening star or a new moon. ‘As I Came Up the Stairs to Street Level, I Spied a Shining Lincoln Head’ 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z And I am reasonably sure that the louder the audience claps, the more they frighten our evening star, the faster he retreats back into his private constellation. An evening with João Gilberto, the bright wallflower of bossa nova 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Venus, which stays close to the Sun from our perspective, appears either as an “evening star” in the west after sunset or as a “morning star” in the east before sunrise. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z She “stands out clear and conspicuous”, noted her Scientific American obituary in July 1889, “like an evening star in the heavens she loved so well to study”. Maria Mitchell at 200: a pioneering astronomer who fought for women in science 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z “The evening star inviolable over the coal mines, “The shimmer of northern lights across a bitter winter night.” Josh Doctson tests the limits of faith 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z As a brilliant sundown turned to a chilly playoff pitch blackness, Zimmermann glowed like an evening star. Could Jordan Zimmermann have made history in Game 2? We’ll never know No craggy nose will they have, no vestigial ears; their mouths will be a small, perfectly round aperture, unanimal, like the evening star. Punch, or the London Charivari, November 25, 1893 2012-04-23T02:00:30.783Z There was no trace of the burst of feeling with which she had told Dr. Forbes that her heart was soaring up to the evening star in the quiet heavens in gratitude and love. The Tree of Knowledge A Novel 2012-04-05T02:00:35.603Z Hesper—Venus—were we native to that splendour, or in Mars, We should see the globe we groan in fairest of their evening stars. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z The first is the morning, the second the evening star. Creation Myths of Primitive America In relation to the Religious History and Mental Development of Mankind 2012-03-13T02:00:25.633Z Her nature, too fair for vice, too finely wrought even for error, comes lonely, intense, and pale, like the evening star on the cold, wintry night. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Low in the eastern sky burned the brilliant evening star, bright as that other Star in the East which guided the shepherds on that far-off Christmas night. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z So we are drawn to the evening star, so to the morning roses; but with how different a spell! Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z In 1910 it will probably be an evening star before March 17, and after May 11, making a near approach to the earth about May 12. Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z Supper over they wandered out into the warm June twilight to watch for the evening stars before beginning the ceremonial meeting. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z The evening star sparkled and threw us its message. Goblins and Pagodas 2012-02-14T03:00:24.740Z It is the morning and the evening star. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 2 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:51.557Z Above the horizon was the evening star, telling of sleep. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z And as Mary's eyes caught a glittering point of light in the blue vault above them, she sang softly to herself: “O, thou sublime, sweet evening star, Joyful I greet thee from afar.” The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z He was getting an old man when I used to see him sitting on the beach, when his day's work was done, smoking his pipe and gazing at the evening star. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Amid the blood, and dust, and vapour of smoke, the virtue of this incomparable lady shines out like a pale evening star, visible173 above all the murky crimson of an autumn sunset. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The evening star twinkled in a clear, frosty sky. The Story of Charles Strange Vol. 1 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:26.330Z Then I rise and wander slowly To the headland by the sea, When the evening star throbs setting Through the cloudy cedar tree, And from under, mellow thunder Of the surf comes fitfully. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Her windows the morning and evening star, And her rustling doorways, ever ajar With the coming and going Of fair things blowing, The thresholds of the four winds are. The Melody of Earth An Anthology of Garden and Nature Poems From Present-Day Poets 2011-12-31T03:00:17.930Z Ask of the sailor youth, when far His light barque bounds o’er ocean’s foam What charms him most when evening star Smiles o’er the wave? Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z When the evening star appeared shining bright and clear over the valley far beneath us, we felt more safe. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z The steady yellow light of the evening star shone in the wake of the sun's path. The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z The evening star was her especial favourite, not because it is the star of love, but because she called it and thought it her mother’s eye. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z Although Venus is a beautiful orb at a distance, presiding over the horizon as the brilliant morning or evening star, up close and personal it is an environmentally malevolent world. Forget Asteroids Send a Manned Flyby Mission to Venus 2011-11-29T21:45:00.410Z We see the evening star looming large like a great world on fire. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z Westward sinks thy golden car; Leave me but the evening star And my solace that shall be Borrowing all its light from thee. Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes 2011-11-01T02:00:25.563Z While he gazes at the sunset and the evening star he falls in the pit at his feet. Lincoln, the Politician 2011-10-11T02:01:06.270Z And since no Wild Woman may wed, one night he bore her away from our hill to the evening star, which is the sanctuary of lovers. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z The evening star in a summer twilight is seen surrounded with the glow of sunset, "crimson-circled." Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-23T02:00:20.637Z The last golden tint has faded from the river, and its waveless surface reflects the deep blue of heaven, and sends back undimmed the first faint ray of the evening star. Mind Amongst the Spindles 2011-09-20T02:00:13.677Z The spirit of the evening star became the goddess Istar, who retained her independent position by the side of the male deities. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z The pale evening star gleams above the gold and crimson glories of the sunset. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z Laughingly trod we the dewy mead, Lit by the rays of the evening star; But sadly I've spent the weary day, For, ah me! Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z Expanding in a furious length Of molten-metal petals, flows Unutterable, and where the warm, Full fire is centered, swims and glows The evening star fresh-faced with strength, A shimmering rain-drop of the storm. The Triumph of Music And Other Lyrics 2011-09-11T02:00:09.677Z Round about the house stood pine trees, through the sombre foliage of which the evening star shimmered faintly. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The stars were worshipped; Istar herself was originally the evening star, and most of the principal deities were identified with the planets and chief fixed stars. A Primer of Assyriology 2011-09-14T02:00:47.990Z When in the East the evening stars burn clear, We know our time of toil is drawing near; For as the evening deepens in the West, It brings an ending to our day-long rest. 'Green Balls' The Adventures of a Night-Bomber 2011-09-13T02:00:34.080Z There her golden kinsmen are: And her heart a moment knew Angus like the evening star Fleeting through the dusk and dew. The Divine Vision and Other Poems 2011-09-02T02:00:18.933Z Over the steep down or cliff there shone one lucent planet—the evening star. World's End A Story in Three Books 2011-08-16T02:00:47.740Z And the evening star was shining On Schehallion's distant head, When we wiped our bloody broadswords, And returned to count the dead. School Reading by Grades Sixth Year 2011-07-31T02:00:11.420Z Yet Venus as an evening star is not so rare a phenomenon that people of intelligence should be surprised at it. Astronomy with an Opera-glass A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Starry Heavens with the Simplest of Optical Instruments 2011-07-17T02:00:30.177Z And she looked after the floating cloud as it grew thinner and thinner, until it was gradually dissolved in air, and the gentle radiance of the evening star appeared where it faded. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Mrs. B. True; but when she rises later than the sun, she also sets later; so that we perceive her approaching the horizon after sun-set: she is then called Hesperus, or the evening star. Conversations on Natural Philosophy, in which the Elements of that Science are Familiarly Explained 2011-07-12T02:00:28.027Z “Sad Hesper,” the evening star, only rises to “follow the buried sun;” but, in the “dim and dimmer” light of late afternoon, it watches the conclusion of man’s daily labours. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z Westward the evening star Sinks in the mountains; Pale 'neath the rising moon Lies Mytilene. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z The soft and sympathising Venus—appearing at the twilight—would well denote the evening star. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The same evening star that had beamed so gently upon Ernestine and Johannes glittered in the tears which filled the sister's eyes as she looked up at it. Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Who can utter what the pleasures and the peace unbroken are Where arise the pearly mansions, shedding silvery light afar— Festive seats and golden roofs, which glitter like the evening star? Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family 2011-06-17T02:00:18.293Z Hesper and Phosphor are simply the one planet Venus, which according to its position with the sun, becomes the morning or evening star. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z It was then that the breath of her mouth sought mine; then that her eyes shone softly as the evening star. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z It was also known then as now under the appellations of the morning star and evening star, indicating its special position. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Around the hill it was dark; the evening redness and the evening star had gone down; the earth was a smoke and rubbish-heap of night; a mausoleum of clouds reared itself on the horizon. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z At last he looked round the sky, and saw the mild radiance of the evening star. Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. 2011-05-16T02:00:19.270Z This seems the like idea to that of the morning and evening star. A Key to Lord Tennyson's 'In Memoriam' 2011-07-07T02:00:25.637Z Thus every youth holds his love to be an extraordinary celestial phenomenon which has been only once in the world, as the star of love, the evening star, often looks like a comet. Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography 2011-05-14T02:00:08.440Z The evening star peeps above the horizon, in order to see and report as to whether the sky is clear of the sun, so that the timid moon may rise. Overshadowed A Novel 2011-05-07T02:00:24.483Z The evening star went down; the half-moon, in mid-heaven, touched the earth with her beams, as with magic wands, and transformed it into a pale, holy world of the heart. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z Out of doors, the gleaming vapor of the departed Sun was encircling the Earth, the evening star was glittering over parsonage and churchyard; no one heeded it. The Campaner Thal and Other Writings 2011-04-26T02:00:29.827Z Appleby straightened his shoulders with a little resolute gesture, and—for they were heading west—pointed vaguely towards the pale evening star. The Dust of Conflict 2011-04-14T02:01:04.343Z The primitive Semitic Baal—the “lord” of a specific plot of earth or tribal territory—became a moon-good or an evening star, while his wife was embodied in the sun. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Among the Skidi the morning and evening stars represented the masculine and feminine elements, and were connected with the advent and perpetuation on earth of all living forms. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z So in the pale, small moon and evening star do higher mountains rear themselves than on our larger earth! Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z He had converted the evening star, for which he had given the invitation, into a hothouse and homestead of pleasant conceits and allusions. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z But if they had known all, they would have found that those "merry glances" were not for them, but to pique the jealousy of the evening star. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Possibly the astronomical triad of the sun, moon, and evening star may have suggested the artificial grouping of the gods of the three great seats of religious culture, but that was all. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Whether she did, indeed, walk this earth in mortal beauty, or was not rather invoked by the poet's spell, from the soft evening star which shone upon her bower? The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Suddenly the shuddering Albano beheld the white form of Liana leaning against the linden, and turned toward the evening star and the ruddy evening glow. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z What a cluster of five little evening stars! Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z And the rapturous apostrophe to the evening star is in a fine strain of poetry. The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z Istar, it must not be forgotten, was primarily the evening star; and Istar was not only supreme among the goddesses of Babylonia, she was the type and representative of them all. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z A pale evening star rose in the east where warm vapours were swimming in a silent sea. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The light of evening slants adown the sky, Poured from the inner folds of western cloud; But in the cast there is a spot of blue, And in that heavenly spot the evening star! The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 4, April, 1852 2011-02-23T03:00:33.760Z As evening star she went forth before his dreams; as morning star, before his day. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Late, though it be, at last I see it gloom, And the bright evening star, with golden crest, Appear out of the west! The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-02-25T03:01:04.597Z The sun, the moon, and the evening star divided, as it were, the heavens between them, and presided over its destinies. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z He pictured her swaying among the scented grasses of the lowlands, or breathing a prayer for his welfare while she awaited the evening star in the faint blue of the sky. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z The dreaming garden trees, the full moon and the white evening star of the beautiful English-coloured Thyrsis evoke the same mood, and render Arnold one of the supreme among elegiac poets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Here did I notice first with wond’ring eye, The rainbow’s beauty, and the bright blue sky;— The morning sun, or the pale evening star, The moon’s eclipse, or comet’s sign of war! Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z You are as straight as a young fir, and as fair as the evening star.' Menotah A Tale of the Riel Rebellion 2011-02-14T03:00:35.553Z Istar at the outset was the spirit of the evening star. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z We’d catch the wind and twine The evening stars—a chaplet musical— To crown our folly, lure the nightingale To sing the bliss your lips should teach to mine. Sonnets and Songs 2011-01-29T03:00:22.093Z But the waning light of a glorious day still clung to the sky, in which an evening star had opened its eye, and even Bayswater, that valley of similitude, wore beauty of a sort. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z It seemed time to turn homewards; he whistled; the herd put itself in motion; and before the evening star shone in the heavens, they were all at home again in their sheds. Fairy Tales From all Nations 2011-01-16T03:00:21.797Z In a little while, on the fringe of the sky just where the blue began, rose the evening star. The Children of Alsace Les Oberl?s 2011-01-16T03:00:19.697Z When, with the progress of astronomical knowledge, the morning and evening stars were distinguished from one another, in one part of Western Asia she remained identified with the one, in another part with the other. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Exercises.—The "evening star" is a term loosely applied to any planet which is visible in the western sky soon after sunset. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z But the cloud had returned and blotted out the evening star, and there was the shudder of distant thunder again. The Rustle of Silk 2011-01-27T03:00:44.390Z Then the street became more quiet, and over the gardens rose the evening star in the saffron-colored sky. Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z The evening star Wakes love and song below, but chills With mist and breeze the gloomy hills. The Two Twilights 2010-12-25T03:00:12.393Z It is the name of the Babylonian goddess Istar, originally the morning and evening stars, who, an astronomical text tells us, was at once male and female. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z Is there more than one evening star at a time? A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z June 13, 1887, Venus began to appear low down towards the western horizon as an "evening star," but as the evenings were then light I suppose it did not attract public attention. The Life of Roger Langdon Told by himself. With additions by his daughter Ellen. [With a preface by H. Clifton Lambert.] 2010-12-21T22:55:56.210Z The evening star had set; the others were exceedingly tiny, pale and remote; in another hour or so they would be almost extinguished in the moon's effulgence. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Venus, the evening star, shone so clear and bright as to cast a long wake upon the wrinkled surface of the sea. Under the Southern Cross or Travels in Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Samoa, and Other Pacific Islands How the spirit of the evening star came in time to be the goddess of love, is not difficult to understand. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia 2011-04-14T02:00:46.297Z The gold and red faded into twilight; the evening star gathered her robe of light together from out the brightness of the sky in the West. The Wonderful Visit He went with us to walk in the city, and the evening star glanced kindly down upon us. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. Nor was she less graceful in the long luminous dusks under the young moon and the yellow evening star that were shining upon them as they walked by the edge of the water. Sinister Street, vol. 2 The evening star came up over the dark contours of the ridge. The Tempering They hung above the cloud level, while stretching below them lay the circular bowl of veiled mystery that was the fabled evening star of poem and song. The Secret of the Ninth Planet In one of these, while the glow was still in the heavens, we saw Venus, the evening star, in all its beauty. A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 Far away, half veiled by the mists of night, unlit by the evening star, lay the coast. A Bed of Roses The orioles revel through orchard boughs In their coats of gold for spring's carouse; In shadowy pastures the bobwhites call, And the flute of the thrush has a melting fall Under the evening star. Later Poems All his previous love-making had made Anne remember that first agitated confession, "I think of you like the evening star—you're as far out of reach as if you were up there in heaven." The Tempering Then the constellations dawned and brightened till the evening star shone out in her full radiant beauty. A-Birding on a Bronco Low in the west hung the silvery crescent of the young moon; and near, vieing with it in brightness, shone the soft radiance of the evening star—first wanderer in the train of night. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins It was doubtless this thought of the presence of Christ that comforted Tennyson when he wrote the words of that beautiful poem: Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation I could not tell why youth should dream And worship at the evening star, And yet must go with eager feet Where danger and where splendor are. Later Poems I'm still down on the ground level and you are still the evening star! The Tempering Look, there is the evening star in the soft blue sky! Father Brighthopes An Old Clergyman's Vacation She would have been like a great evening star among twinkling asteroids. A Top-Floor Idyl The gate was caught; the last gleams of the sun had left the orchard and the evening star glittered in a sky very faintly green. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary Her cheek was hollow, and the bright eyes shone like the evening stars in the southern seas. Seven Frozen Sailors Above the dome an afterglow hung in the sky, and in it shone a single star—the evening star. The Tempering Yes, little daughter," replied I, "'tis time to proceed homeward, for the sun has ceased to gild the summit of Diavolo, and the evening star is visible in the west. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. One became the morning and the other the evening star. Legends of Ma-ui—a demi god of Polynesia, and of his mother Hina It might be only a moment's beauty, but now beneath the evening star, frosted silver and alone in a blue heaven, sound advanced and receded with the quiet rhythm of water over sand. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary That seemed possible, because during that week the "evening star" was by far the brightest object in the sky. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place Before his eyes, imagination-kindled, had been the colours of dreams and the beckoning of an evening star. The Tempering Already the evening star was rising above the paling horizon. Anatole France The Revolt of the Angels And yet, those strangers from I know not where, From glittering lands, from unknown cities far Beyond the sea-plunge of the evening star, Would give me life, which princedom cannot give. King Cole The statue was wrapped in blue mist, the trees were fading into grey and the evening star seemed to have taken Saxton Square under its special protection. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary She wrung her hands in silence and her eyes were fixed on the dark sky above her in which the evening star was now sparkling with a greenish light. Gertrude's Marriage Hesperus, the evening star, is reproached by the virgins and lauded by the young men as being the signal for the bride to leave her mother's arms for those of her husband. Roman Women The walls of the room displayed the evening stars of late summer, and, special event for a gala evening, a fat yellow half moon sailed lazily in the sky. The Star Lord To the left are the moon and the evening star. The Fundamental Principles of Old and New World Civilizations "The evening star will rise straight above our heads to-night," said Hermose,—and he was correct; our path lay exactly in the very line with that bright orb. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas A lovely female form was sitting on the turf, and many other beautiful girls surrounded her as the paler lights of heaven surround the evening star. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors Or with me enter when the evening star In the saffron heaven is sparkling afar, In all its glory of light divine, Like a diamond bathed in kingly wine. Blooms of the Berry Presumably rites of a similar kind, certainly of some kind, are practised by the Australians who have for their totem the blow-fly, the water-beetle, or the evening star. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion Ardent looks my walk attended, Suitors lowly bent the knee, Songs of tenderness ascended With the evening star to me. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. Every moment the evening star grows brighter, gaining glory as the day declines. Portia or By Passions Rocked I could almost just as easily have persuaded myself that a scheme of marriage was projecting with the evening star. The Rebellion in the Cevennes, an Historical Novel Vol. II. Stooping down to quench your thirst in that little lucid well where the fairies bathe, what if you saw the image of the evening star shining in some strange subterranean world? Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Their original purpose in choosing the evening star cannot have been to increase its number. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion Henry hid his face bedewed with tears upon the neck of the good Sylvester, and when he looked again, the evening star arose in full glory above the forest. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. She gazed wonderingly at him, then absently down at the sudden scintillating white glitter of the reflection of the evening star in the dusky red water. The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories She sighed, and with her hands crossed on her bosom, gazed, with a tearful eye, into the darkening sky, where glittered the brilliant evening star. Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 1. The same critic who thinks the full harvest moon too round—and despises the twinkling of the evening star. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) Morning and evening stars That in the heavens glow, Break, as in other wars, The power of the foe. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion His star was “the red planet Mars;” but Venus had the beautiful clear one, which, according as it is seen either at sunrise or sunset, is called the morning or evening star. Aunt Charlotte's Stories of Greek History Wild primrose buds in my very hand Their odorous evening stars expand, And all their lore. Happy Days for Boys and Girls As I recall it that letter, composed while I gazed across the valley at the evening star, was informed by a sort of easy condescension and friendly patronage. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Sunset and evening star, twilight and evening bell; how exquisite is the fall of night upon the shores of the Bay of Salerno! The Naples Riviera Every one wished solemnly by the evening star. Chicken Little Jane on the Big John When the evening star sank and touched the forest I quietly left our camp. Wings of the Wind Wiley sank down in the sand and gazed up sombrely as he wetted his parching lips from his canteen, and the evening star gleamed like a torch, looking down on the world he had fled. Shadow Mountain Musing in this wise I turned away from the evening star, and walked very slowly past the dairy and the wash-house to my own little room. The Record of Nicholas Freydon An Autobiography Now to the Fortunate Islands of old time They came, and found no glory as of old Encircling them, no red ineffable calm Of sunset round crowned faces pale with bliss Like evening stars. Collected Poems Volume One Hesperus was the evening star, also sometimes regarded as the morning star, and hence called by Homer the bringer of light. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer They shone brightly as the stars, but Ursula shone as the moon and the evening star. Saint Ursula Story of Ursula and Dream of Ursula Far up in the dome of the infinite blue, the evening star swings golden, like a slow descending lamp let down by invisible hands. Christ, Christianity and the Bible "All day upon the hills We've chased the chamois far, But deeper joy now thrills Beneath the evening star." Dorothy Dainty at the Mountains The bright evening star that adorned the western sky was the target for instruments great and small. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 In early times Istar is also the evening star, the bright companion of the moon. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems Saturn is the evening star at this time of year. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Wyoming was the first, the evening star—we may call her our Venus; then came Washington Territory, and then Kansas. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV At this identical moment their platonic friendship, alias tropical twilight, ended, and Mary’s evening star of romance rose to stay. The Gorgeous Girl Wolfram, his best friend, slow Wolfram, with his poetizing, his fondness for German singing societies, his songs to evening stars; Eschenbach, the brewer's son, to cut him out, cut out brilliant Harry Tannhäuser! Melomaniacs Raising her eyes she saw the evening star sparkling in a wide, soft, clear space of sky. Olive in Italy She was the loveliness of the twilight, of the evening star. The Prisoner The evening star shot out its white spears, glowing and radiant, long before the light had gone, or the purple 185 and golden afterglow had faded into twilight. The Road to Frontenac Through the small, grated window of one of the two cells which that prison boasted, Parish Thornton stood looking out—and he saw the evening star. The Roof Tree By stepping a little to one side she could see the moon, with the evening star twinkling not far away from it. The Squirrel Inn Above, in a sky of liquid green, the evening star shone softly. Amabel Channice My God, is any hour so sweet, From blush of morn to evening star, As that which calls me to thy feet: The hour of prayer? Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul The clouds were brilliant in purple and gold, and through the pale, rose-tinged air the evening star shone clear and bright. The Dust Flower In very early times, however, before any definite ideas had been come to with regard to the celestial motions, it was generally believed that the morning and evening stars were quite distinct bodies. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language I'll follow you, follow you far; Ye voices of winds, and rain and sky, To the peaks that shatter the evening star. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse Later these planets as morning stars would be identified with their appearances as evening stars. The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture Venus is a morning star when passing from inferior to superior conjunction, and during the other half of its synodical period it is an evening star. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' In the one case it is called the morning, and in the other the evening star. Harper's Young People, March 9, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Thus Venus, when a morning star, was known to the ancients under the name of Phosphorus, or Lucifer; whereas they called it Hesperus when it was an evening star. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language J. R. B.—Jupiter will be evening star until March 15, morning star until October 6. Harper's Young People, February 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Once, in Job, it is rendered "Hesperus," the evening star; and in the other two instances it is given as "Orion." The Astronomy of the Bible An Elementary Commentary on the Astronomical References of Holy Scripture This is the beautiful morning and evening star, the peerless planet that ushers in the twilight and the dawn, the harbinger of day and unrivalled queen of the evening. The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost' The true morning or evening star, however, is Venus—the peerless and capricious Venus. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In Hesper—Venus—were we native to that splendour or in Mars, We should see the Globe we groan in, fairest of their evening stars. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Mars will be evening star until October 25. Harper's Young People, February 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly On the ray of yon evening star descend. Alonzo and Melissa The Unfeeling Father I would be dumb before the evening star, And no light word should stir upon my lips For autumn dusks where dying embers are, For evening seas and slow, returning ships. Ships in Harbour In the golden glory of the west a beauteous gem is seen to glisten; it is the evening star, the planet Venus. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In For an observer upon Saturn, Jupiter would, therefore, fill much the same position as Venus does for us, regularly displaying phases and being alternately a morning and an evening star. Astronomy of To-day A Popular Introduction in Non-Technical Language Saturn will be evening star until April 7, morning star until October 18. Harper's Young People, February 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly They rode them fast, they rode them far, By day’s last fitful flame, Until, by the light of the evening star, To a heathery slope they came. Sprays of Shamrock Our earth is a morning and evening star to Mars the same as Venus is to the earth, according to its position with regard to the sun. To Mars via The Moon An Astronomical Story Before the evening star, following close the crescent moon, had dropped below the dark and distant hill range, the green near the church was crowded by the picturesque confusion of the camp. The Red True Story Book Through the gap could be seen the evening star shining brightly in the sky. A Handful of Stars Texts That Have Moved Great Minds Venus will be morning star until July 13, evening star the rest of the year. Harper's Young People, February 24, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly In the golden glory of the west a beauteous gem is seen to glitter; it is the evening star—the planet Venus. The Story of the Heavens Sweet as the poetry of heaven, Bright as her evening star, Be all thy life in music given, While beauty fills each bar. Poems And, if that be the case, then the evening star that shone so brilliantly in the sky of that distant vision, was neither more nor less than our own familiar earth. Tales of Space and Time Out of a rosy flush the evening star begins to shine; the crickets cry; a fresh breeze blows; and another pitiless day drops into oblivion. Appearances Being Notes of Travel The terror of it, as well as the hope illumining the dark way, he sees symbolised in the surrounding darkening scene, over which now breaks the light of the evening star. The Wagnerian Romances Look to the west: and there, over the spot where the departing sunbeams still linger, we often see the lovely evening star shining forth. The Story of the Heavens When the long-sounding curfew, from afar, Loaded with loud lament the lonely gale, Young Edwin, lighted by the evening star, Lingering and listening, wandered down the vale. The Minstrel; or the Progress of Genius with some other poems Yes, certainly, she saw it yonder in the distance, it gleamed before her, and twinkled and glittered like the evening star in the sky. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen As she spoke a night-hawk passed with a shriek, and the evening star was hid with a cloud. Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus It grows night, the evening star goes out. The Wagnerian Romances Its splendour gradually augments until it rivals the beauty of the evening star. The Story of the Heavens It is of such stuff that superstitions are commonly made; an intense feeling about ourselves which makes the evening star shine at us with a threat, and the blessing of a beggar encourage us. Pearls of Thought The sun had just set as she raised her head above the waves; but the clouds were tinted with crimson and gold, and through the glimmering twilight beamed the evening star in all its beauty. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen It frames the sweeping curve of the asphalt around the fountain, and beyond that the Judson Memorial tower, graceful, Italian, bearing its electric cross against the failing day like a cluster of timid evening stars. Penguin Persons & Peppermints By turning this cup from left to right, the symbols shadow forth a peaceful old age, up near the sky-light and the evening star. Cupology How to Be Entertaining The beautiful evening star is often such a very conspicuous object that it may seem difficult at first to realise that the body is not self-luminous. The Story of the Heavens The sun had dipped behind the blue hills of the west, and the pale, lambent glow of the evening star shot athwart the sky, ere the bridge was reached. The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad "He only is the Maker Of all things near and far; He paints the wayside flower, He lights the evening star." Vixen, Volume I. When the evening star gleamed in the sky, its pure soft guiding orb seemed to Judas an emblem of Zarah; as he gazed on it, the warrior would indulge in delicious musings. Hebrew Heroes A Tale Founded on Jewish History "Sunset and evening star," he quoted in an undertone, "And one clear call for me…." The Long Trick The great splendour of Venus is altogether out of comparison with that of Saturn, while the brilliant crescent of the evening star is infinitely more pleasing than any telescopic view of the globe of Saturn. The Story of the Heavens "Tokee! she is pretty enough to win a twinkle from the evening star," remarks that smiling personage. Indian Child Life Aileen chose to be the evening star and very lovely she looked in her costume made of several silver-spangled scarfs draped over one of her dainty “nighties,” which, of course, fell straight from her shoulders. A Dixie School Girl Seen from Mars, she is a brilliant morning and evening star, presenting phases similar to those which Mars and Venus show from here. Astronomy for Amateurs But this was because she had once been one of the chief objects of Sumerian worship, the spirit of the evening star. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs A cloud of dust and vapour mars The beauty of the evening stars, And wild and fearful is the sky As though the wreck of worlds were nigh. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The dusk came shading into the west, the evening star dripped silver light. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 A figure personifying the Eastern woman, i. e. the evening star. Chips From A German Workshop - Volume I Essays on the Science of Religion Homer calls her Callisto the Beautiful; Cicero names her Vesper, the evening star, and Lucifer, the star of the morning—for it was with this divinity as with Mercury. Astronomy for Amateurs Apprised of the catastrophe by ravens, the fairy transformed her servant, by way of punishment, into—or according to a variant, became herself—the morning star, while father and son became the evening star. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology They were, perhaps, at first the morning star and evening star. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse And it seems to me that I shall find the way, that reaches the land of lost love beyond the evening stars. The Cycle of Spring Another name for the plant is 'evening star.' Chatterbox, 1906 Or sit in rocky clefts above the sea, While one by one the evening stars shine forth Among the gathering clouds, that strew the heavens Like floating purple wreaths of mournful nightshade! Poems The evening star thou wert not; but thou wert The sister of a simple love that lay Hidden till then in my heart's inner depths. Life Immovable First Part The apes plucked down the evening star, and quenched it. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance The evening star, with its one clear call, had appeared in the pale sky, guarded by the soft pure crescent of a new moon. There was a King in Egypt III He lay there longer than he knew, and the twilight settled down at last, and the evening stars came out. Tales of Fantasy and Fact Her Influence.—It is true to nature, although it be expressed in a figurative form, that a mother is both the morning and the evening star of life. Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage The evening star lies close to the horizon, and in the sky the cold crescent moon hangs like an empty sickle. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 The evening star was just bright enough to show its image in the still salt-lake, when he met the expected relay, on the verge of the mountain woods. The Hour and the Man, An Historical Romance He must often have watched the evening star as we are watching it now, when he was a boy living in the desert. There was a King in Egypt If so you speak, upon her breast You yet may rest, nor sigh afar; But in the moonlight's silver dressed, Seem 'gainst your heaven the evening star. Stories in Verse There was a tender new moon, looking like a silver bow, also to be seen; before long the evening star would be visible. Red Rose and Tiger Lily or, In a Wider World She shines upon the sunset of his life with the growing lustre of the evening star, and never has its light beamed dim upon him until this very hour. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Meanwhile the evening star draws nigher down the slope of heaven, and now the priests went forth, Potitius at their head, girt with skins after their fashion, and bore torches aflame. The Aeneid of Virgil Surely, if he followed the sun by day, and the big bright evening star by night, he would come upon the trail the second day. The Adventures of Piang the Moro Jungle Boy A Book for Young and Old Grace sits at her piano; on her lips A song of twilight and the evening star. Stories in Verse What a picture she made, with the blue Cornish sea creaming round her giant fore-foot, and the pink western sky with one evening star forming the background to her noble lines. Danger! and Other Stories The sun had set; the western sky was tinged with cold pale lemon; further, where the color faded into the dusky dome of night, hung a wan evening star. Nicanor - Teller of Tales A Story of Roman Britain Osseo often stopped and gazed upward; but they could perceive nothing in the direction in which he looked, unless it was the faint glimmering of the evening star. The Indian Fairy Book From the Original Legends I dream'd thou wert the evening star, And I a lake at rest, That saw thine image all the night Reflected on my breast. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century On many an occasion did our literary and musical gatherings assemble under the auspices of the evening star to disperse, as did the lamplights at the breezes of dawn, under the morning star. My Reminiscences Oh, go not yet! the evening star, The rising moon, all bid thee stay; And dying echoes, faint and far, Invite our lingering steps to stray. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century In their days of trouble and sorrow she was their morning and their evening star, and they never wearied of praising her goodness and her beauty. A Child's Book of Saints A very great while ago the ancestors of the Shawanos nation lived on the other side of the Great Lake, half-way between the rising sun and the evening star. Folk-Lore and Legends: North American Indian The evening star was shining when we anchored off Sewell's Point. The Long Roll Then when the cold and the dark surged back, by the light of the evening star we straightened our weary spines, and throwing aside pick and shovel hurried to supper. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance By the lone forest and the lea, When smiles the thoughtful evening star, Though other names may dearer be, The sweetest, gentlest, loveliest far, Is Mary. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume V. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The light had gone out of the sky, which was pale like silver, and overhead she saw the evening star. The Gold Of Fairnilee The evening star was brightening through the pale amethyst of the sky when Landless said quietly: "The last charge," and emptied it into an arm which for one incautious moment had waved above the rocks. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia The sun set in the west, and the evening star arose to cheer the world with her presence, while the greater luminary retired. Shifting Winds A Tough Yarn The sun descending in the west, The evening star does shine; The birds are silent in their nest, And I must seek for mine. A Brief History of the English Language and Literature, Vol. 2 We call her the sunbeam,' added Dora; 'and Clara Beaumont we call the evening star, she is so gentle and quiet, though she is quicker at her lessons than we are, a great deal.' Aunt Mary Enchanter, 'gainst the evening star Singing to worlds where dreamers are, That makes upon the leafless bough A solitary vernal vow— Sing, lyric soul! within thy song The love that lures the rose along! A Cluster of Grapes A Book of Twentieth Century Poetry With a strong shudder she looked away from the still, white, and sternly composed face opposite to the darkening river and the evening star shining calmly down upon a waste world. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia Venus—evening star on that date—was sinking to the horizon. Tarrano the Conqueror My God, is any hour so sweet From flush of dawn to evening star, As that which calls me to Thy feet, The hour of prayer? The Man of the Desert They were facts as great and as unescapable as the ebb and flow of the tides, as dawn and twilight, as the morning and evening stars. On the Stairs The evening star I see: Rise, youths! the evening star460 Helps Love to summon war; Both now embracing be. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3) Above the distant tree tops swam the evening star. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia The beautiful evening stars were shining in the western sky ere the welcome lights in the windows of Sagasta-weekee were seen. Winter Adventures of Three Boys Away beyond this golden ‘wake’ of starlets the more majestic planets shone in stately grandeur; while the evening star twinkled in the immensity of space, still further away to the westwards. Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel Her windows, the morning and evening star, And her rustling doorways, ever ajar 15 With the coming and going Of fair things blowing, The thresholds of the four winds are. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year THE sunset lingered in the pale green West: In rosy wastes the low soft evening star Woke; while the last white sea-mew sought for rest; And tawny sails came stealing o'er the bar. The New Morning Poems The wild bees hummed about the spot, The sheep-bells tinkled far, Last year when Alice sat with me Beneath the evening star! The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852 The evening star leaped out between the clouds, and sealed the secret with a seal of splendor. The Promised Land Cora wore her pale yellow poplin, Betty was in all white, of course; Bess looked like an apple blossom in something pinkish, and Belle was the evening star in her dainty blue. The Motor Girls Through New England or, Held by the Gypsies "But Earth's an evening star now; you can't see it in the morning." Spacehounds of IPC Brothers, a very great while ago, the ancestors of the Shawanos nation lived on the other side of the Great Lake, halfway between the rising sun and the evening star. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 1 This can best be done by referring to an almanac, which states what planets are above the horizon, and which are morning and evening stars. A Field Book of the Stars As the evening star, Venus dips down into the west, to reappear after a long interval in the east. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Mars is "Big-Fire-Star"; Jupiter is "Morning Star," or when evening star is "The Lance"; Venus is "Day Star," because sometimes it is so bright that it can be seen in the day. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies "The evening star setting beyond the hill," they declared, derisively, but we two maintained that it was nothing less than a light near by. A Canyon Voyage The Narrative of the Second Powell Expedition down the Green-Colorado River from Wyoming, and the Explorations on Land, in the Years 1871 and 1872 Sometimes it has burned so brightly, it has been my morning and evening star, my rising, but unsetting sun. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author By morning star is meant that the planet is east of the sun; by evening star, that it is west of the sun. A Field Book of the Stars The disappearance of the planet Venus at certain seasons, as morning star to reappear as evening star, suggested the identification of this planet with Ishtar. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria In the west was the evening star—Jupiter, I guessed. Pluck on the Long Trail Boy Scouts in the Rockies The evening star shone white in the last rosy western flush, and already lanterns glowed on the porch of the “big house” where the dancing was to be. In Happy Valley It was curious to be kneeling under this savage wall of rock above which the evening star showed itself in the clear heaven of night. The Call of the Blood There, too, were his noble wife, thoroughbred to her fingers' tips, and beaming like the evening star; and his son, who was an M.P., and thought his father a fool. The Young Duke In the fully developed cosmology, Nanâ is the planet Venus, whose various aspects, as morning and evening star, suggested an analogy with the phases of the moon. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me! Standard Selections A Collection and Adaptation of Superior Productions From Best Authors For Use in Class Room and on the Platform When last I spoke to you about it, we were gazing through field-glasses at the single tower of the cathedral, pointing out of purple shadows toward the evening star of hope. Everyman's Land The candle-flame flickered for a moment, then burned steadily, sending its thin fire up towards the evening star. The Call of the Blood She is like the evening star, my father says, and I always look out at night to see if it is shining. Cobwebs and Cables Ferdinand Armine turned from the beautiful world around him to gaze upon a countenance sweeter than the summer air, softer than the gleaming moon, brighter than the evening star. Henrietta Temple A Love Story The precious life-blood of a master spirit;" and ends with: "Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me. A Hero and Some Other Folks Fair is the evening star Rising in glory, O'er the dark hill's brow, Where mists are hoary; But the star whose rays The heart falls nearest, Is the love-speaking eye Of our heart's dearest. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume IV. The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The hues of the sunset died, the evening star shone steel-blue and bright in the night-sky, and the two girls stood by the window watching when the gentlemen returned. Kate Danton, or, Captain Danton's Daughters A Novel Then with bosom, oh, how light, Had I hail'd the coming night, And yon evening star so bright, bonnie Peggy, O! The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century You are my evening star in this nightfall of affliction. Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi This beautiful planet may be seen either a little after sunset or shortly before sunrise, according as it becomes the morning or the evening star, but never departing quite forty-eight degrees from the Sun. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume V. (of X.) In vain the evening star I saw Above the silent vale, And vainly warbled in the grove The plaintive nightingale. The Poems of Giacomo Leopardi The evening star had risen above the mountain; and the airy harp rang loudly to the breeze, completing the magic of the scene. The Friendships of Women Only dimly could they make out the bulk of Mount Hermon rising directly ahead of them, hiding the evening star. Men Called Him Master He spoke on: "You're a kind of evening to me, yourself; evening star." Gideon's Band A Tale of the Mississippi But you can look at the evening star if you like. The Golden Silence Count nine evening stars in succession, and you will have your wish. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk Upon her brow sparkled the evening star, her only diadem. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside Close by, the evening star had filled his chalice of silver splendor. Faith Gartney's Girlhood He substituted the street with the green blind for the faded garden of Watteau, and the "blue spirt of a lighted match" for the monotony of the evening star. The Victorian Age in Literature All almanacs tell at what times these planets play their respective rôles as morning or as evening stars. Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries It is also to be observed that prayer to the evening star forms a feature of the usages in question. Current Superstitions Collected from the Oral Tradition of English Speaking Folk Her starry crown was dim, like the evening star seen through a mist; the sparkle had gone out of her eye and her face. Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside And the new moon and the evening star shone down together in an absolute peace. Faith Gartney's Girlhood It was a warm, serene evening, the silver moon shining, the evening star just appearing in the clear blue sky. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 2, February, 1891 In either of her rôles, as morning or as evening star, Venus has no rival. Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries Venus! were we native to their splendour, or in Mars, We should see this world we live in, fairest of their evening stars. My War Experiences in Two Continents Fair the land lies, full of August, Meadow island, shingly bar, Open barns and breezy twilight, Peace and the mild evening star. Ballads of Lost Haven A Book of the Sea Now, I looked on the evening star, as softly and calmly it hung pendulous in the orange hues of sunset. The Last Man Then Yusef lifted up his eyes to the sky above him: in its now darkened expanse shone the calm evening star, like a drop of pure light. The Children's Portion The latter, for instance, having become an evening star at the end of April, 1901, will become an evening star again in December, 1902. Other Worlds Their Nature, Possibilities and Habitability in the Light of the Latest Discoveries Nor does the evening star disdain it, for as I walk along I see it mirrored therein as clearly as in the waters of the Mediterranean itself. Dreamthorp A Book of Essays Written in the Country The “evening star” had come out when we had some tea in the village inn, and we walked home by moonlight. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys The sun set; the atmosphere grew dim—and the evening star no longer shone companionless. The Last Man Lift, O lift thine eyes that are Underneath those eyelids dark, Lustrous as the evening star 'Neath the dark heaven's purple arc! Wine, Women, and Song Mediaeval Latin Students' songs; Now first translated into English verse A sparkling light gleam'd distant far, Like twinkling faint of evening star; Quickly it spread its brilliant ray, Till forest drear looked bright and gay. Mrs Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters Volume 3 And all who saw left them alone as they took their way to gather flowers like children, or, as it might be, stood still and silent like a pair of lovers under the evening star. The Black Douglas The evening star came out, and the breeze arose again from its distant place in the sands, and whispered round the Sphinx. Bella Donna A Novel We were alone together; the sun had set; the song of the nightingales began; the evening star shone distinct in the flood of light, which was yet unfaded in the west. The Last Man Two planets intrude among our evening stars, each following a looped track, but the tracks are unlike; the two planets are unlike in appearance, and they are also very unlike in reality. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 No 1, Nov 1877 The three knelt in the dim chamber, with silence about and the evening stars above, and prayed for the lad who, amid very different scenes, was in the heart of the strange revolution. The Days of Mohammed The white spire, piercing the blue sky, seemed almost to touch the slender new moon, with the evening star glimmering by her side. The Dreamer A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan Poe Awake, my love! for see, afar, Shines, soft and bright, the evening star; But oh! its brightest beams must die, Beneath the light of Lucie's eye. The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World There stood she, envied of the closing day, Loved by the evening star, Moti, than costliest jewel of Cathay More rare and lovelier far. Atmâ A Romance Alas! too seldom were we to hail the evening star with song. The River and I Now suppose the observer wishes to view Mercury on some day, whereon Mercury is an evening star. Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction. On high the sky, with gorgeous dye, Then glittered bright and wide, And westward far, the evening star, Came trembling like a bride. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems Venus as an evening star might be regarded as the herald of the lunar or silver age; she was propitious as a bearded deity and interchanged with Merodach as a seasonal herald. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria When London nights are intolerable, people think with longing of the cool, fragrant country, of the jasmine-muffled lattices, and the groups beneath the dreaming evening star. Lost Leaders My God, is any hour so sweet From blush of morn to evening star, As that which calls me to thy feet, The calm and holy hour of prayer? The Otterbein Hymnal For Use in Public and Social Worship No one can mistake this orb when it shines on a dark sky, and only Venus can be mistaken for it when seen as a morning or evening star. Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction. Iola!" said Gonzalo, "far Where shines yon lovely evening star, Sings many a gay and loving maid, Beneath the cooling olive shade. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems The evening star shone out clear and tranquil opposite them in the west. The King's Achievement But his eyes—with that light in them, which her happy heart scarce yet dared see again—were lifted to the evening star. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century While they looked, the evening star trembled out through the clear saffron, above the floating mist that hung among the hills. The Other Girls Alone amid the gathering shades of evening, Wolfram sings the exquisite song to the evening star which is the most famous passage in the opera. The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Two youthful beings, yearning each for love, Met by a haunted stream, with ivied banks, Beneath the evening star—the star of love. Lays of Ancient Virginia, and Other Poems Like a reflected censer in the heart of the bloom shone the evening star. Diane of the Green Van The evening star shone, like a newly-lighted lamp, in a pale purple sky. The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century I had found out which was your window from one of the servants, and I watched its light which burned through the dusky twilight like the evening star. The Fatal Glove The sergeant's head was thrown back now, gazing full at the evening star the moonbeams shining upon his upturned, powerful face. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police Venus passes her superior conjunction on the 7th, at 10 h. morning, thenceforward she sets after the sun, and becomes an evening star. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 276, October 6, 1827 The evening star shone softly above the sea. A Loose End and Other Stories But, as she looked at the evening star, the Prioress heard again, with startling distinctness, the final profanity of poor Sister Seraphine: "I want life—not death!" The White Ladies of Worcester A Romance of the Twelfth Century You were as far above me as the evening star is above the earth it shines upon! The Fatal Glove The poet, looking at evening upon the sea, muses upon the long-drawn, quivering reflection of the evening star, and sings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 74, December, 1863 Venus is thus Hesperus or Vesper, the evening star, when following the sun as she passes from beyond him in superior conjunction to inferior conjunction where she is nearest to the earth. Young Folks' Library, Volume XI (of 20) Wonders of Earth, Sea and Sky Then the evening star is seen shining with a soft, mellow light, and the moon rises slowly in the still and hazy air. Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader The evening star, lonely and radiant, peeped over the black hill. The Day of the Beast As they did then, so at sunrise and at noon and at four o'clock and sunset and when the evening star disappeared—five times a day—they prayed. Topsy-Turvy Land Arabia Pictured for Children They must be just behind the sun as evening stars, or just before it as heralds of the morning. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work While he gazed at her across the violent whirl of colours in the ballroom, he remembered the evening star shining silver white in the afterglow. One Man in His Time When the long-sounding curfew from afar Loaded with loud lament the lonely gale, Young Edwin, lighted by the evening star, Lingering and listening, wandered down the vale. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Twilight began to deepen; the evening star twinkled out of the sky; the hush of the gloaming hour stole over the land. The Day of the Beast After supper, under the evening star we marched back to the barn again, which also served as our town hall. Tramping on Life An Autobiographical Narrative You would have me tell of the evening star, not yet gone down, which shed its benediction on them. The Hoosier Schoolmaster A Story of Backwoods Life in Indiana Tennyson explains: "The west wind rolling to the Eastern seas till it meets the evening star." Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson So my young friends have gone to mingle in scenes of worldly gayety, and I sit here in the twilight looking at the evening star and writing about love. Different Girls By degrees the brightness faded, changing to an amethyst, out of which suddenly swam the evening star. Lewis Rand The evening star hangs its lantern at the door of the night to light the tired day to rest. Around The Tea-Table Aristotle said, "Fair play is more beautiful than the morning and the evening star!" Three Wonder Plays The thought o'erwhelms me!—Yet, while gazing on Yon star of love, I cannot feel alone; For wheresoe'er my after lot may be, That evening star shall speak of home and thee. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. There is the evening star, and I shall have a good bed of hay, sweet-smelling fresh hay, to lie upon. Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn He regarded her for a moment with compassion and understanding, chivalrous and deep, then, moving to the window, stood there with his face to the evening star. Lewis Rand Causleen, the evening star, was beaming with silvery light, soon to be lost in the moon's splendour. More English Fairy Tales Venus is called the morning and evening star. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before They raced to the water, that gleamed pale as nacre in the deepening twilight in the eye of the evening star. Widdershins Heretofore, when the hour came for the evening star to appear, the fever would come too, and to-day it has failed to come with the star. The Nameless Castle The night was moonless, and a thick mantle of clouds obscured the heavens; but the planet Venus was now an evening star, and after attaining a considerable height, we steered towards the west. A Trip to Venus "Sunset and evening star And one clear call for me, And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors But before going up she promised to shine down as an evening star and give him light for his evening meal. Samoa, A Hundred Years Ago And Long Before Our bodies were grouped about the fireplace; our minds centred around her, and she flashed like the evening star along our intellectual pathway. Aftermath Vesper and Hesperus are names given to the evening star, especially to the planet Venus when it appears in the west soon after sunset. Selections from Five English Poets The sky was a passionate, tempestuous mass of angry clouds scudding over the deep blue, where an evening star could be seen peeping out. Halcyone Her influence.—It is true to nature, although it be expressed in a figurative form, that a mother is both the morning and the evening star of life. Searchlights on Health The Science of Eugenics We were off again at six; an exquisite night it was, a big moon in the zenith, the evening star burning steadily over the dim, receding island. In the Ranks of the C.I.V. Walking apart, she thinks none listen; And now she carols, and now she stops; And the evening star begins to glisten Atween the lines of blossoming hops. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume II. In summer dusk she drooped her head and sighed Until what time the evening star went down, And all the other stars did shining bide Clear in the lustre of their old renown. Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I. And yet the sun sets to-day as gloriously bright as ever it did on the temples of Athens, and the evening star rises as heavenly pure as it rose on the eye of Dante. Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume II He crossed himself and bowed his head three times to the west, where the evening star now shone pale in the radiance of the glowing sky. Hillsboro People Its dusk here, mist drowns streetlights, the earth for a time puts aside its hunger, and a delayed flight fills in for the evening star of Autumn. Unmanned Although the moon happened to be new, objects were distinguishable at a considerable distance, while the evening star shines here so brightly that shadows are cast by its light. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle IV And the evening star was shining On Schehallion's distant head, When we wiped our bloody broadswords, And returned to count the dead. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 Oh, that Arno in the sunset, with the moon and evening star standing by, how divine it is!... The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1 of 2) Through the forest, black on the crest of the overhanging mountain, shone suddenly the evening star. Hillsboro People The evening star that poured down its steel-blue rays upon the crosses of St. Isaac's presaged to their encouraged fancies the early dawn of peace. Rescuing the Czar Two authentic Diaries arranged and translated This was all they saw of the globe lost in the darkness, an inferior star of the solar world, which for the grand planets rises or sets as a simple morning or evening star! The Moon-Voyage Thine eyes still shined for me, though far I lonely roved the land or sea: As I behold yon evening star, Which yet beholds not me. Poems Household Edition "As to Italian society," wrote Mrs Browning, "one may as well take to longing for the evening star, for it seems quite inaccessible." Robert Browning God would have her dwell afar, Dwell with him for evening star. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 The fire-flies now gleam through the air like living diamonds, and the evening star has opened her golden eye in the rich deep azure of the sky. Sketches and Tales Illustrative of Life in the Backwoods of New Brunswick Gleaned from Actual Observation and Experience During a Residence Of Seven Years in That Interesting Colony For, ah! the belovéd at length has come, Like the breath of May from afar; And my heart is lit with gentle eyes, As the heavens by the evening star. Poems Hesper, you know, is both morning and evening star, and can hover between us, bearing a torch, and dressed à la Grecque. Miriam Monfort A Novel Hesperus, the personification of the evening star and an object of worship. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge "As you say, it is the twilight of the ball; I am looking for the evening star,--that is, my little Huguenotte." The Grandissimes The evening star stood high in the pale sky, all alone and difficult to see, yet the more beautiful for that. Tales of lonely trails First a lake Tinted with sunset; next the wavy lines Of far receding hills; and yet more far, Monadnock lifting from his night of pines His rosy forehead to the evening star. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 54, April, 1862 So they devoured all but two and the two that were saved are the morning and evening stars. Folklore of the Santal Parganas And if that be the case, then the evening star that shone so brilliantly in the sky of that distant vision was neither more nor less than our own familiar earth. The Country of the Blind, and Other Stories SEE Wilson, Ira B. Sunset and evening star. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1954 July - December A little later they all clasped hands and wished for success on the evening star. The Camp Fire Girls Do Their Bit Or, over the Top with the Winnebagos Her eyes quickly recalled to Bedient's mind a line of Tennyson's—"Sunset and evening star, and after that the dark." Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel When, some time later, the evening star shone out through the trees, she drew a long breath. The Bent Twig Lo! in the dusking sky, serenely set, The evening star is like a beacon bright. Ballads of a Bohemian A harp-shaped elm stood stripped against the pale-colored evening sky, with ragged last year's birds' nests in its forks, and through the bare branches the evening star quivered in the misty air. Alexander's Bridge And now let us go out on the terrace, where ‘droops the milk-white peacock like a ghost,’ while the evening star ‘washes the dusk with silver.’ Intentions In truth, I was occupied by gloomy thoughts and neither saw the descent of the evening star nor the golden sunrise reflected in the Rhine. Frankenstein They tried to see who could catch the first glimpse of the evening star every evening. The Bent Twig Indeed this was all they saw of the globe lost in the solar world, rising and setting to the great planets like a simple morning or evening star! From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon The sun had set, and evening stars were beginning to make appearance. The Tarn of Eternity During portions of the year, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn are also evening stars. The Gutenberg Webster's Unabridged Dictionary Section D and E Now sank the sun to rest; the evening star Shone on the darkening heaven, and the moon Reigned with her paler light, when all the fleet Freed from retaining cables seized the main. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars Eight O'Clock Supper comes at five o'clock, At six, the evening star, My lover comes at eight o'clock— But eight o'clock is far. Flame and Shadow Then while we sat upon the height afar Came twilight, like a lover late from war, With soft winds fluting to his evening star. The Poems of Sidney Lanier An evening star was watching over the bar. Anne's House of Dreams Every time she retired to her citadel of dreams she came forth radiant and refreshed, as one who has seen the evening star, or heard sweet music, or smelled the rose of joy. Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm I think the evening star is a lighthouse on the land where the fairies dwell.' Anne of Avonlea Afar in the southwest was the great shimmering, pearl-like sparkle of an evening star in a sky that was pale golden and ethereal rose over gleaming white spaces and dark glens of spruce. Anne of Green Gables The Song for Colin I sang a song at dusking time Beneath the evening star, And Terence left his latest rhyme To answer from afar. Love Songs And in the midst of it all the girl shone like the one evening star in the mystic opalescence of twilight. The Grain of Dust The Song for Colin I sang a song at dusking time Beneath the evening star, And Terence left his latest rhyme To answer from afar. Helen of Troy and Other Poems The sun sank into grey clouds, the sky flushed and darkened, the evening star trembled into sight. The War of the Worlds "Tokee! she is pretty enough to win a twinkle rom the evening star," remarks that smiling personage. Old Indian Days Behind us, two tall, shapely spruce trees rose up against the sunset, and through the dark oriel of their sundered branches an evening star looked down. The Golden Road So you'll live, you'll live, Young Fellow My Lad, In the gleam of the evening star, In the wood-note wild and the laugh of the child, In all sweet things that are. Rhymes of a Red Cross Man The shadows enfold you, it's drawing to-night; The evening star needles the sky: And huh! but it's stinging and stabbing my sight — God bless you, old cabin, good-bye! Rhymes of a Rolling Stone The two halted, the nearer to us standing and facing Sunbury, the remoter being a grey indistinctness towards the evening star, away towards Staines. The War of the Worlds They went into the house together, leaving the Divide behind them, under the evening star. O Pioneers! Uncle Blair looked up at the evening star. The Golden Road Now, Mopsus, cut new torches, for they bring Your bride along; now, bridegroom, scatter nuts: Forsaking Oeta mounts the evening star! The Bucolics and Eclogues Meantime the sun descended from the skies, And the bright evening star began to rise. The Aeneid English Westward I saw the zodiacal light mingling with the yellow brilliance of the evening star. The Island of Doctor Moreau The sky was still red in the west and the evening star hung directly over the Bergsons' wind-mill. O Pioneers! "I do not laugh Like a Christian fool But in silence quaff The liquor cool "At door of tent 'Neath evening star, With daylight spent, And Uriel afar! The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2 Their weddings were generally celebrated at night; yet they usually began at the rising of the evening star; but in this case there was a more than ordinary delay. The Woman's Bible Well, my dear, Mercury is also the name of the planet that will soon be our evening star. Classic Myths It was Starr, standing just above him, and her eyes were shining like her namesake the evening star. Lo, Michael! "Certainly, it is not a lucky one, nor a morning star; if it is a star at all, it must be an evening star, seen only when it is getting dark." From Boyhood to Manhood Life of Benjamin Franklin Now is come the evening star, And my limbs new-blooded are. Georgian Poetry 1911-12 He paused, and gazed thoughtfully at the evening star. With Edged Tools Your star, as you call it, Mamie, is at present the evening star. Classic Myths But this must be a transitory glory--the mere shooting of an evening star--ending in deeper gloom. Zenobia or, the Fall of Palmyra This red faded up through orange and dingy yellow to a pale green and pale blue, above which came the depth of the blue night, in which rayed resplendent the evening star. A Rough Shaking It is the sacred hour: above the far Low emerald hills that northward fold, Calmly, upon the blue the evening star Floats, wreathed in dusky gold. Georgian Poetry 1911-12 And he shook his head at the evening star, as if he was not quite pleased with it. With Edged Tools The flush in the East faints and fails and the evening star shines like a gem. Earthwork out of Tuscany Being Impressions and Translations of Maurice Hewlett The sun turns north, the days grow long, Later the evening star grows bright— How can the daylight linger on For men to fight, Still fight? A Treasury of War Poetry British and American Poems of the World War 1914-1917 The evening star and the moon had gone. Complete Prose Works Specimen Days and Collect, November Boughs and Goodbye My Fancy Delightful walks in the evenings, seeing far off in the west the coast of England like a cloud, crested with Dover Castle, the evening star, and the glory of the sky. Wordsworth Now beam'd the evening star; And from embattled clouds emerging slow, Cynthia came riding on her silver car; And hoary mountain-cliffs shone faintly from afar. The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer With Lives, Critical Dissertations, and Explanatory Notes He was then placed in the western heaven; and, having been a beautiful young man, he became a beautiful planet, called the evening star. The Columbiad Yet do I feel more tranquil far Amid the gloomy wilds of ocean, In this dark hour, Than when, in passion's young emotion, I've stolen, beneath the evening star, To Julia's bower. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes Substitute, "neither evening star nor morning star is so wonderful." p. Moral Philosophy The evening star goes down behind the temple dome, and the pallor of the marble landing haunts the dark water. The Fugitive Just where the mist ended and the clear sky began, the evening star rose in its first splendor and shone through the dry atmosphere, signaling to its fellows that night was come. The Native Born or, the Rajah's People Over the ridge, the evening star showed in a lonely point of pallor. The Call of the Cumberlands It is of such stuff that superstitions are commonly made: an intense feeling about ourselves which makes the evening star shine at us with a threat, and the blessing of a beggar encourage us. Daniel Deronda This Justice is perfect social virtue, the crown and perfection of all virtue from a statesman's point of view; and in that aspect, as Aristotle says, "neither morning star nor evening star is so beautiful." Moral Philosophy The early evening star faltered near the edge of a grey lonely sky. The Fugitive This in turn did not keep off a fine red sunset, with an evening star of glittering silver that brightened as the sunset faded. Roman Holidays, and Others On the south, eagles of the Air hover close to the winged figure of the woman, who holds up the evening star and breathes gently down upon her people. The Jewel City The evening star will come out when my voyage is done and the plaintive notes of the twilight melodies be struck up from the King's gateway. Gitanjali What he might have written in the steady white heat of noontime and in life's glorious afternoon of experience, and in its subtle charm of "sunset and the evening star," one can only guess. Giant Hours with Poet Preachers The gipsy loves the crescent moon, the evening star, the clatter of the fern-owl, the beetle's hum. Field and Hedgerow Being the Last Essays of Richard Jefferies The evening star let itself delicately down through the sweeping shadows of the earth from some mysterious fastness of invisibility. Hidden Creek Venus is sometimes seen shining so bright after sunset; then she is called the evening star. De La Salle Fifth Reader The sun set in a cloudless heaven; the evening star hung quivering over the green-topped hills; the twilight dropped noiseless and fragrant over earth and water, and the long-dreamed-of moment had arrived at last. Only an Incident The wide flaming fire of the sunset toned down to a tawny orange; then faded into a pale primrose; the big, bright evening star appeared in the west. The Camp Fire Girls at Camp Keewaydin Or, Paddles Down Nor do I think, were I that green delight, I'd change to be the shadowy evening star. A Hidden Life and Other Poems Sunset and evening star, and one clear call for me! Practice Book Venus can never be an evening star and a morning star at the same time of the year. De La Salle Fifth Reader |
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