In Greek mythology Hesperides were are nymphs of the evening or the golden light at sunset. They were called also Atlandides because they were daughters of the titan Atlas. According to legend the Maidens of the West were tending of the Tree that Dance of the Hesperides around the Golden Tree that was bearing Golden apples. Hesperides took great pleasure by dancing and singing sweet songs around the tree, (Canvas by Eduard Carvet, 1799-1883)
A happy cow enjoying the green grass of Ireland at sunset (photo by Enya Woods)
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