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May 13, 2011 · Son of the Evening Star, Osseo! k. "Once, in days no more remembered, l. Ages nearer the beginning, a. When the heavens were closer to us, m. And the Gods were more familiar, b. In the North-land lived a hunter, b. With ten young and comely daughters, n. Tall and lithe as wands of willow; c.
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“At the western sky Osseo Gazed intent, as if imploring, Often stopped and gazed imploring At the trembling Star of Evening, At the tender Star of Woman; And they heard him murmur softly, ‘Ah, showain nemeshin, Nosa! Pity, pity me, my father!’ ‘Listen!’ said the eldest sister, ‘He is praying to his father!
1 Thou fair-hair'd angel of the evening, 2 Now, whilst the sun rests on the mountains, light. 3 Thy bright torch of love; thy radiant crown. 4 Put on, and smile upon our evening bed! 5 Smile on our loves; and, while thou drawest the. 6 Blue curtains of the sky, scatter thy silver dew. 7 On every flower that shuts its sweet eyes. 8 In timely sleep.
With its blood the waves are reddened! Over it the Star of Evening. Melts and trembles through the purple, Hangs suspended in the twilight. No; it is a bead of wampum. On the robes of the Great Spirit. As he passes through the twilight, Walks in silence through the heavens. This with joy beheld Iagoo.
All the water flushed with crimson! No; it is the Red Swan floating, Diving down beneath the water; To the sky its wings are lifted, With its blood the waves are reddened! Over it the Star of ...
The “evening star” is Venus, the second planet from the Sun. Venus, which looks like a very bright star, can also rise in the morning. Its orbit is within that of Earth’s and it often appears to be close to the Sun; however, the planet’s presence at dawn or at dusk depends on its placement on either side of the star.
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