Full hot and fast the Saxon rides, with rein of travel slack, And,
bending o'ev his saddle, leaves the sunrise at his back.
Whittier.
{ Sun"set" (?), Sun"set`ting, } n. 1. The descent of the sun below the
horizon; also, the time when the sun sets; evening. Also used
figuratively.
'T is the sunset of life gives me mystical lore.
Campbell.