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EOSPHORUS & HESPERUS : Greek god of the morning & evening star Venus ; mythology ; pictures : EOSPHOROS, ... |
 | | EOSPHOROS and HESPEROS were the gods of the astron planeta (wandering star) Aphrodision, or Venus. |
 | | HE′SPERUS (Hesperos), the evening-star, is called by Hesiod a son of Astraeus and Eos, and was regarded, even by the ancients, as the same as the morning star, whence both Homer and Hesiod call him the bringer of light, heôsphoros (Il. |
 | | As they hastened through the hall, Hesperos led Deo to a chair beside his father’s seat; with equal affection the Aetai (Winds), the sons of Astraios, welcomed the goddess with refreshing cups of nectar which was ready mixt in the bowl... |
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