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Hesperides (poetry collection)         
  • Robert Herrick]]'s ''Hesperides'', 1648
1648 COLLECTION BY ROBERT HERRICK
Hesperides (poetry)
Hesperides () is a book of poetry published in 1648 by English Cavalier poet Robert Herrick. This collection of 1200 of his lyrical poems, his magnum opus, was published under his direction, and established his reputation.
Hesperides         
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  • ''Hercules in the Garden of the Hesperides'' by [[Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini]]
  • Lorenzo Vaiani]]
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NYMPHS IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY
African Sisters; The Hesperides; Hespera; Garden of Hesperides; Erythea; Erytheis; Hesperids; Hesperie; Apples of the Hesperides; Hesperethousa; Ἑσπερίδες; Hesperide; Garden of the Hesperides; Hercules Hesperides
·noun ·pl The garden producing the golden apples.
II. Hesperides ·noun ·pl The daughters of Hesperus, or Night (brother of Atlas), and fabled possessors of a garden producing golden apples, in Africa, at the western extremity of the known world. To slay the guarding dragon and get some of these apples was one of the labors of Hercules. Called also Atlantides.
Hesperides (disambiguation)         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Hesperides are nymphs who tend a blissful garden in a far western corner of the world in Greek mythology.