To renew again The Age of Gold, and make the shepherd swains Desperate with love, like Gasper Gil's Diana.
"The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Gasper also, though his resignation has not been accepted.
"In and Out of Rebel Prisons"
Lieut. A. [Alonzo] Cooper
I might have told him that I had arrived at Brinkley Court with the express intention of bringing Angela and himself together once more, of knitting up the severed threads, and so on and so forth; and for perhaps half the time required for the lighting of a Gasper I had almost decided to do so.
"Right Ho, Jeeves"
P. G. Wodehouse