| 单词 | beacon light |
| 例句 | No one, not even the rightwing media in the US, has ever pitched, say, Bill O’Reilly as the beacon light of his political side, as Stewart is often described as his. Jon Stewart's final Daily Show was a humble affair – like the man himself 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z As dusk deepens the shadow at the forest’s edge, a tiny beacon lights up the gloom. Some Firefly Species Await a Night That Never Comes 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z If America is no longer the “beacon light” that guides freedom-loving people everywhere, does such a shining city upon a hill exist in today’s tumultuous world? Ukraine emerges as our tumultuous world’s new ‘beacon of light’ 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z “The Supreme Court is no longer the beacon light of democracy in India,” Gonsalves said. Battle for India’s new citizenship law moves to top court 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z He praised Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation as “a great beacon light of hope” but lamented that blacks were still chained by segregation and discrimination. ‘I Have a Dream’ recited at Lincoln museum for MLK day 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The added height meant that the cross - once it was over 200 feet - would need beacon lights at its top, as required by the Federal Aviation Administration. North America’s largest cross in Missouri to open to public 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z The hopes of 1983 that Ireland could become a beacon light in the fight against abortion were never realised. Irish abortion result a seismic shift 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z His successor, President Ronald Reagan, in his farewell address stated, “America is a shining city upon a hill whose beacon light guides freedom-loving people everywhere.” Ukraine emerges as our tumultuous world’s new ‘beacon of light’ 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z Trump’s bromance with strongmen ignores their flagrant human-rights abuses, making a mockery of Ronald Reagan’s call for America to be “a shining city upon a hill whose beacon light guides freedom-loving people everywhere.” Trump’s bromances undermine U.S. leadership on human rights 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z The same judge passed a judgment yesterday on the use of beacon lights by India’s political and bureaucratic elite. India Ink: A Conversation with: Lawyer and Activist Gautam Bhan 2013-12-11T11:35:21Z They had had more than enough oil to burn, and during the winter had kept a beacon light going, hoping it might bring some one to their assistance. First at the North Pole Two Boys in the Arctic Circle 2012-02-27T03:00:16.033Z Bryan's church, moreover, became in the course of time the beacon light in the Negro religious life of Georgia. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z He established a system of communication and the use of beacon lights from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario, with a spur line inland to Pelham Heights. Brock Centenary 1812-1912 2012-01-21T03:00:06.650Z Yet, in his way, he was a beacon light, not only in the history of Sufi Mysticism, but in the annals of God-seeking. The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam 2012-01-08T03:00:15.553Z There was in the city one George Washington Todd, a beacon light of the sporting crowd. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z The other force is materialism which shows the physical consequences of error, supplying, as it were, beacon lights to morality. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z Many of the churches thus established have in our day developed into beacon lights. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z Hail, Champion of the Faith! whose beacon light, Held high in trembling hands, illum'ned the world With such a blaze as ne'er before hath shone, E'en from the torch that Gregory upheld Or Pius kindled. Leo XIII., the Great Leader 2011-10-12T02:00:51.183Z Far in the front of the deadly fight, High o’er the brave, in the cause of right It’s stainless sheen, like a beacon light, Led us to victory. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z Woman has always been a beacon light to man in guiding him in the paths of right and duty. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z He looked for the beacon light in the window but he might as well have tried to look through a stone wall. The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains 2011-09-24T02:00:16.927Z By that time I could barely make out the beacon lights. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z The signal for the gathering of the forces was to be a beacon light kindled on the top of Stourton’s hill, where Alfred’s Tower now stands. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z God!" replied Seraphitus, whose voice flashed upon their souls like a beacon light of freedom blazing from hill to hill—"God, who never betrays us! The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z This talented and popular lady was truly a “beacon light” of the social and fashionable society of the time. Life Gleanings 2011-12-01T03:00:23.890Z In a volume like this, room exists for mention only of those inventions which burn as beacon lights on the tallest hills—and so we must now pass on to others. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z A beacon light that had been flashing up ahead of me disappeared. Test Pilot 2011-09-21T02:00:37.513Z The town of Makistos had a watch-tower on a neighbouring eminence, from which the beacon lights flashed the news of the fall of Troy to Greece. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z This only I know that these men were beacon lights to the young, illuminating their path and beckoning them on, and deserve to be enshrined in a perpetual and revered remembrance. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z On top of the high steeple is a beacon light by which the ships find their way into the harbor. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z Report from the committee on commerce favoring bill to establish a beacon light on breakwater at Bridgeport, Conn. January 21, 1892. 1p. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z "The other thing that's very obvious to me is that this should be a beacon, a beacon light for all young people watching this." Shaq moving on to the next chapter ? retirement 2011-06-03T18:22:32Z The onward sweep of progress in this age has prepared the way for non-conformists, and, glory be to God! they are swinging into line like beacon lights up the Maine coast. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z I light From every peak a beacon fire, my peaks Are new found heights of vision, reaching them I either see a beacon light, or flash A beacon light. Domesday Book 2011-04-30T02:00:13.397Z The police have banned his rallies and arrested his drivers for using blue beacon lights without authorization. Robert Mugabe Hounds Rivals in Zimbabwe, Parties Say 2011-04-19T00:11:28Z Far in the front of the deadly fight, High o’er the brave in the cause of Right, Its stainless sheen, like a beacon light, Led us to victory. Songs and Ballads of the Southern People 1861-1865 2011-03-06T03:00:22.800Z The town is illuminated, and beacon lights telegraph from the hill-tops that Sir Harry Smith has arrived.” The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The musical achievements of this period have, on the contrary, been beacon lights for succeeding generations. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Oh, grant our eyes may see the beacon lights That blaze forever on the peaks and heights! The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z Hussein, at the foot of the tower, saw the beacon light at Ayesha's window, and slowly and stealthily he scrambled on to the rocks beneath it, awaiting, with a beating heart, for the given signal. The Pobratim A Slav Novel 2011-01-11T03:00:27.460Z So with all the countries in the world which to-day have a greater or less degree of democracy, to them all, America has been a beacon light, a source of courage and of inspiration. The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z Pre�minent her name shall stand, A beacon light o'er all the land, Unrivalled on the page of time; Let song and story swell the chime. Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z Lilly could now see only the outline of his figure, behind which the dog's eyes glowed like two beacon lights. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Oh! yonder I see a beacon light gleaming, O’er the dark wave its lustre is beaming, Dear mother! as the light to the mariner lost, So thou to the bark on the billow tossed. Poems With a Sketch of the Life and Experience of Annie R. Smith 2010-12-26T03:00:20.460Z The beacon light for those steering for the Celestial City must, nevertheless, be sought elsewhere. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Saint Philip’s church, with admirable architectural proportions, has a steeple nearly 200 ft. in height, from which a beacon light shines for the guidance of mariners far out at sea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" In they would come past the beacon light, With the sun on gleaming sail and spar, Folding their wings like birds in flight From countries strange and far. Later Poems When we look out of our tents in the morning, the sun is striking the golden roof like a beacon light to the faithful. The Unveiling of Lhasa It grew darker, but with the blackness came the flashing of the beacon lights on dangerous reefs and islands. The Boy Pilot of the Lakes Nat Morton's Perils So did they come presently to their shack and the bright blaze Chip Slider had burning as a beacon light for them. The Auto Boys' Mystery The foyer was crowded, and wherever Monsieur Voltaire was he became a beacon light; no one could help watching him or listening to him, unless, of course, Count Saxe was present. Francezka In consequence of the rotundity of the earth, the distance at which a beacon light ceases to be visible depends upon its elevation. Smeaton and Lighthouses A Popular Biography, with an Historical Introduction and Sequel If I had a daughter I would desire that she should know these things and more, that she might be a beacon light to her home and to the race. The Colored Girl Beautiful Look down upon us, guide and cheer us still From the serene height where thou dwellest now; Dark is the way without the beacon light Which long and steadfastly thy hand upheld. Charles Sumner Centenary The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 14 Every mile of United States territory is covered by a beacon light. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers But having established ideals as beacon lights for humanity to follow, the final test is whether there is sufficient knowledge, sufficient ability, and sufficient will-power to approximate them. History of Human Society She told the woman how the scent of her coffee had led her out of her groping like a beacon light on the hill. The Rustler of Wind River Faster than the beacon lights could give the intelligence from headland to headland; from city to city would spread the national enthusiasm of a people that would never admit the thought of being conquered. The Claims of Labour an essay on the duties of the employers to the employed But that beacon light from our funnel shone hateful as its spurting jets flashed signals to the enemy in pursuit. Where Strongest Tide Winds Blew Other torches lit by that have become beacon lights, and every one has stood for the illumination of women.... The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV But a reprieve came, for one of the aforesaid beacon lights of hope rushed forward, saying: “I have two good seats, not far back, and only ten apiece.” The Fifth String Trammeled as women have been by might and custom, there are still many shining examples, which serve as beacon lights to show what may be attained by genius, labor, energy, and perseverance combined. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Their history stands forth as beacon lights of warning to the polyglot Lutherans migrating to the ends of earth and learning all languages. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood We could not have fires, as they would have been beacon lights to the enemy, showing them where we were. Ben Comee A Tale of Rogers's Rangers, 1758-59 It has done a higher service by establishing communities that have often been beacon lights, representing, particularly in times of popular ignorance, ideals of conduct. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV As it disappeared, the Hanois Lighthouse displayed its beacon light. The Silver Lining A Guernsey Story I still fretted and fumed at my imprisonment; I longed with a longing beyond words to be free, but this thought was like a beacon light to a shipwrecked sailor. The Birthright The beacon light shone from the goal of her longing, shone from the red lighthouse tower of the Fata Morgana of the Champ de Mars. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen Compact of the experiences, the dreams, the hopes, the fears, the disillusionments, the ruptures, and the philosophising of a strangely starved soul, it is a beacon light by which the wanderer may be guided. When Winter Comes to Main Street His beacon light vanished; murky clouds of passion were blackening dream and vision; he felt he could cheerfully pitch Dud back to the sharks again. Killykinick These are Flash-Lights of Flame that, as the years go by; mount, like beacon lights of hope on Korean hills, to light the marching dawn of Korean Independence. Flash-lights from the Seven Seas His feeling was like that of the storm tossed mariner as he securely steers for the beacon light. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution The beacon light looming, halo encircled, through the mist, seemed, like a monster eye, to watch with unmoved contempt the restlessness of these pigmies in the grand solitude of the night. The Light of Scarthey If they chose to encamp there, they ought to have known better than to turn it into a beacon light to guide the hostiles for miles around. Footprints in the Forest Last Island had been abandoned on account of its perilous exposure; and its beacon light, shattered again and again by fierce ocean gales, was transferred to a safer shore. Killykinick A mighty Union of free democratic states without a slave—the hope, refuge and inspiration of the world—a beacon light on the shores of time! A Man of the People A Drama of Abraham Lincoln It was as if her spirit went to meet the light, went in quest of the meaning of such a beacon light across black waters. Little Lost Sister It became a sort of beacon light, and as such he began to watch for it. That Lass O' Lowrie's 1877 “Elders and women have strange ways,” he told himself as he walked on through the snow, eyes fixed on the beacon light of the old heating stove in the church house. Blue Ridge Country We kept clawing for the solid ground and trying to readjust society and the universe and the beacon lights of progress all afternoon. At Good Old Siwash This essence was a beacon light that has shone steadily through nearly two thousand years. On the Vice of Novel Reading. Being a brief in appeal, pointing out errors of the lower tribunal. Its beacon light our fathers gave,— All hail! our glorious flag! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy All that it has done, and much more; for it has been a beacon light of progress, pointing the way for like undertakings elsewhere. American Men of Mind For the Right, through thickest night, Till the man-brute Wrong be driven From high places; till the Right Shall lift like some grand beacon light. Shadows of Shasta Devotion to duty—conscience—those were his beacon lights. The U-boat hunters The shores of the great ocean of business are strewn with wrecks which have been dashed to pieces on the rocks sailing for that false beacon light, "keep everlastingly at it brings success." Dollars and Sense I'll look forward to that day, and it shall be my beacon light in the darkness. Glory of Youth Her tail was straight up, the white flag showing like a beacon light as she jumped away. Wood Folk at School Such a light shining from Louisville will be a star of hope, a beacon light of safety and prosperity to the extreme bounds of our country. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography. They would be beacon lights of national history preserved in legend. Folklore as an Historical Science Great speeches have become the beacon lights of history. Pushing to the Front When will men learn that these 'old uncials' are ignes fatui,—not beacon lights; and admit that the texts which they exhibit are not only inconsistent but corrupt? The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels And look you for the beacon light, And can you see it yet? The Village Wife's Lament In the gloom of the lobby this apostle of red hair and rubicund visage was a beacon light. The Masques of Ottawa His church became in the course of time the beacon light in the Negro religious life of Georgia. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 The hope in which she has so long found comfort and strength—that has so long buoyed her up, and carried her safely through trials, has truly been her beacon light. An Outcast or, Virtue and Faith For in the storm and wreck of revolution those principles are our sure beacon lights, shining on, like the stars, forever. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy And why is the Church of the Holy Sepulchre a beacon light? Tancred Or, The New Crusade The Albanian Nationalists, on the other hand, were in bitter trouble, for, through the years of Turkish rule, they had with danger and toil kept this school "the beacon light," open. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle Spruce Crossing might have possessed a beacon light, so straight, so unerring was the lead he offered those behind him. The Forfeit Sievers obeyed, and very soon five splendidly upholstered, but shamefaced-looking gentlemen, three stewards, and four sailors were standing underneath the beacon light before the forecastle companion. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Turning to the right by Ballyglan, we mount a steep incline, and we then come in view of Hook Tower, a beacon light which is said to be the oldest in the kingdom. The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Alone in the increasing darkness, while the very line of the walls gradually eludes the eye, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a beacon light. Tancred Or, The New Crusade It was very late on the eve of Christmas day and the street was deserted save for the solitary figure hastening towards that beacon light of home. The Alchemist's Secret Surround him with beautiful things, make a real perception of beauty the beacon light of his life, when he is young, and he will be safe. The Loom of Youth Her genius flashed forth as a beacon light to her benighted brethren as a token of assurance to them of the fulfillment of the promise, "Ethiopia shall again stretch forth her hand unto God." Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro If only that could have been allowed, think how England might have been standing now—honest in her faults as in her virtues, a beacon light to the whole world. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties These are the beacon lights in the world's progress. Insights and Heresies Pertaining to the Evolution of the Soul She was a beacon light in the wilderness of thought. The Harvest of Years The farthest star is but a beacon light on some shore island of this sublime sea of space; and it beckons upward and outward to the unknown beyond. Some Winter Days in Iowa In the evening, signal beacon lights proclaimed the joyous news to the surrounding country. The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention The enthusiasms are beacon lights that glow in the highway along which the soul journeys forward. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service The beacon lights had been removed and early in the evening the pilot ran the ship aground just before reaching Sandy Hook. Dewey and Other Naval Commanders Then, after looking in vain for the beacon light, the danger of my situation struck me, and I halted. The Jungle Fugitives A Tale of Life and Adventure in India Including also Many Stories of American Adventure, Enterprise and Daring At last, when it was quite dark and the horses could go no farther, we drew up before the fire that had been our beacon light. Letters of a Woman Homesteader E'en Newport is dull and deserted— Its billowy beaches no more Made bright with sweet, ocean-kissed faces, Love's beacon lights set on the shore. Point Lace and Diamonds He will probably continue in ways of well-doing until the next cycle is complete, when the beacon light will blaze afresh and he will follow it on to the rocks. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Through the threefold darkness of night, clouds, and rain they hurried on towards that fearful beacon light which flamed on the edge of the horizon. Ishmael Or, In the Depths The aspect of the wizard was dark and forbidding, and, seen by the beacon light, his savage features, blazing eyes, tall gaunt frame, and fantastic garb, made him look like something unearthly. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest The story of Edward Johnson's musical development should prove an incentive, nay more, a beacon light along the path of consistent progress toward the goal of vocal and operatic achievement. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers It may not be amiss to cite here a brief outline of the teachings of the four bright particular stars who have served as beacon lights in the history and development of medicine. Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration Darkness, as of Egypt, fell upon us before we passed the Lizard, and the only things that showed above the raging waters were the beacon lights, and these looked dim and far away. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The North Star was his beacon light of freedom. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making Nancy's been my guardian angel, and the boy, that was to be born, was the beacon light of my life. The Man in the Twilight It is from such high sources that a few words of personal experience and advice, have often proved to be to the young singer a beacon light, showing what to avoid and what to follow. Vocal Mastery Talks with Master Singers and Teachers Fear you lest that beacon light From your arms should lure me? The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes Originally there was only a beacon light with a coal fire fanned with bellows, but oil was afterwards substituted. From John O'Groats to Land's End They point to the beacon lights of their genius: Frederick Douglass, statesman; J.C. Our Foreigners A Chronicle of Americans in the Making My poor little wife has gone, and that beacon light, the son we yearned for, has been snuffed right out. The Man in the Twilight Do you suspect me of putting out a beacon light for a cheap night adventure with some man? The Way of a Man It stands like the statue of liberty, a beacon light to the tempest-tossed and wayfaring mariner and brother, pointing him the way to the haven of refuge, to the right living and right doing. The Jericho Road There is one name," says Elbert Hubbard, "that stands out in history like a beacon light after all these twenty-five hundred years have passed, just because the man had the sublime genius of discovering ability. Analyzing Character Damaris spoke slowly, gravely, her glance again fixed upon the beacon light set for the safety of passing ships on the further horn of the bay. Deadham Hard But it defies them all, and sends the cheery beacon light over the waters, to guide the stately ships between the portals of the Golden Gate. Byways Around San Francisco Bay The stars were white and splendid, and they hung over the flat ridges like great beacon lights. Tales of lonely trails While Plato and Aristotle placed a beacon light upon the road leading to a law, they never touched the goal. Delsarte System of Oratory The lantern lay at her feet, sending its ray out into the storm with the senseless fidelity of a beacon light. Master Tales of Mystery, Volume 3 From this little conversation we see that art is not always the one beacon light of the player or the manager. The Palmy Days of Nance Oldfield Why should we uncover the frailties of poor mortality, unless to hold them up as beacon lights to the rising generation? and for this purpose we would take the living example. Withered Leaves from Memory's Garland I looked in vain for well known beacon lights. Out of Doors—California and Oregon Besides, it might be a beacon light for Ben. The Sky Line of Spruce They piled more wood on the blazing fire, making it a beacon light to those who were watching from afar; they sang songs, told tales, and for the time being drove homesickness from our hearts. The Expedition of the Donner Party and its Tragic Fate Far in the front of the deadly fight, High o'er the brave in the cause of Right, Its stainless sheen, like a beacon light, Led us to Victory! Poems: Patriotic, Religious Be Saturday's child yourself if you must, just so you get home quick, and where your white head makes a beacon light for the truest, lovingest pal you will ever have, LINDA. Her Father's Daughter Whose glowing reason towered above the sea Of dark disaster like a beacon light, And led the Ship of State, unscathed and free, Out of the gulfs of night. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 1 His going had merely been an inspiration to trap her, and the wood and matches had been intended to make a beacon light for him. The Shuttle But a reprieve came, for one of the aforesaid beacon lights of hope rushed forward, saying: "I have two good seats, not far back, and only ten apiece." The Fifth String A few turns of the creek and a beacon light shone below. A Knight of the Cumberland The hatches of the saloon were open, and, as the beacon light of the Nautilus was not in action, a dim obscurity reigned in the midst of the waters. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea Far out at sea, this massive stone fort with its beacon light attracts our attention. Little Journey to Puerto Rico For Intermediate and Upper Grades The lamp of history is the beacon light of many lives. The Grand Old Man The engraving represents a tempest with beacon lights; No; it represents "The Tempest" of Shakespeare and tells you that the play is filled with Bacon lights. Bacon is Shake-Speare But he drew two scoundrels that will serve as beacon lights to any clean-souled youth with the instinct to take warning. The Delicious Vice I caught a glimpse of a black mass disappearing in the east, its beacon lights dying out in the distance. Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea That day stands out in bold relief upon Memory's wreck-strewn shore, Like a beacon light in the lighthouse, undimned by the rush and roar. Victor Roy, a Masonic Poem Old beacon lights have shifted or gone out. The Mind in the Making The Relation of Intelligence to Social Reform They soon had a great beacon light sending its welcome greeting far over the sea. An American Robinson Crusoe A bad night off shore, when freight-laden craft, deceived by beacon lights, are beached upon the treacherous sand or dashed against jagged rocks. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks For 'tis a beacon light to guide To rapturous joy and peace, In this our present earthly home, And where all sorrows cease. Home Lyrics The great newspaper, the Tageblatt, which Mosse owns and Wolff edits, has throughout the war been a beacon light at once of reason and of patriotism. My Four Years in Germany We walked for five minutes and our beacon light still did not appear; at last it gleamed before us in two red points. Knock, Knock, Knock and Other Stories The very fountains of my tears are dry, Sorrow no drop hath left, my eyes are sore Through my night watchings for the beacon light That should bring news of thee, but brought it not. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles You kiss Dickie when you leave my Aura, you little beacon light. Hidden Creek Between these breakwaters he reared an island and planted on it a tower with a beacon light.—This harbor, then, still so called in local parlance, was created by him at this period. Dio's Rome, Volume 4 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form D' ye see, sir, I haven't travelled this world over so many times, without making a beacon light occasionally. Natalie A Gem Among the Sea-Weeds It was little enough, they thought, when the Yellow House, so long vacant, was like a beacon light to the dull village; sending out its beams on every side. Mother Carey's Chickens And now I still am looking for the sign, The beacon light which is to flash from Troy The tidings of the city's fall, for so Ordains the will of our man-hearted queen. Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles There is one name that stands out in history like a beacon light after all these twenty-five hundred years have passed, just because the man had the sublime genius of discovering Ability. Love, Life & Work Being a Book of Opinions Reasonably Good-Natured Concerning How to Attain the Highest Happiness for One's Self with the Least Possible Harm to Others This exception, which stood out as a beacon light in an ocean of literature worthy of the Stone Age, was a small pamphlet issued by the Michigan Agricultural College on luncheons in rural schools. Mobilizing Woman-Power Courage, soldiers, these are the beacon lights of victory! The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 3 They were the only beacon lights to guide her through the treacherous shoals into which she must inevitably steer her course. Marguerite Verne It is a beacon light to those who are to continue the struggle with the petty details and the larger duties of everyday life. The Spirit of 1906 The beacon lights by which she had steered were no longer visible. A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill I contend that it is the work of a good paper to be a beacon light, even though it shines from a lofty light-house. Mr. World and Miss Church-Member A twentieth century allegory For God's sake let the past become a beacon light to save you from the perils of the future. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time They were, probably, to other people, merely ordinary shoes, but to me they were as a flaming beacon light! Raspberry Jam Thereafter, Leo Vincey, who art Killikrates, did not her spirit lead thee in thy sleep and stand with thee upon this very pinnacle which should be thy beacon light to guide thee back to her? Ayesha, the Return of She The tents blazed like a beacon light, and a moment later the Ghoorkas retaliated by setting fire to such of the rebel camp as had fallen into British hands. Rung Ho! At night their roaring camp- fires winked at one another like beacon lights along some friendly channel. The Winds of Chance It was kept there as a sort of beacon light, as, near the island was a dangerous ledge of rocks. Five Thousand Miles Underground Or, the Mystery of the Centre of the Earth The hope in which she has so long found comfort and strength-that has so long buoyed her up, and carried her safely through trials, has truly been her beacon light. Justice in the By-Ways, a Tale of Life Mark looked up and saw a star—yes, actually a star—twinkling down at him like a beacon light. Wakulla: a story of adventure in Florida Then her mind recalled individual lovers, famous in history and romance, who were set as beacon lights in the wastes of oppression and wrong-doing. Sparrows: the story of an unprotected girl Thus everywhere we find our suffering God, And where He trod May set our steps: the Cross on Calvary Uplifted high Beams on the martyr host, a beacon light In open fight. The Christian Year The landmarks of earlier years were swept away; the beacon light of Calvary had sunk below her horizon. Beulah She may crown their pale brows, but for the good of others, not their own, a beacon light to the world. The Daisy chain, or Aspirations The stars, like far-off beacon lights along the mountain tops, slowly melted into the dawn. See America First Without doubt, this strange beacon light would awaken far away, the woodcutter of the hills of Bic�tre, terrified to behold the gigantic shadow of the towers of Notre-Dame quivering over his heaths. Notre-Dame De Paris The principle of brotherhood expounded by the agitator of Nazareth preserved the germ of life, of truth and justice, so long as it was the beacon light of the few. Anarchism and Other Essays He showed her the great city lying like an orderly array of toys far below, starred here and there, early as it was, by the first beacon lights of the winter afternoon. Strictly business: more stories of the four million The vast promontories jutted out with blazing beacon lights upon their stone-walled faces. To the Last Man His hopeful, helpful spirit shone above the dark gloom of the time like a beacon light. See America First If the writings of our author are judged by this standard, they will stand as a beacon light to higher rounds than ours. The Light of Egypt; or, the science of the soul and the stars — Volume 2 There are some to whom hope is a shining beacon light never absent; whatever happens, hope remains, like the beautiful fable of Pandora's box. The Foundations of Personality In all this tumult, away to the northeast, the beacon light above the Sunrise dome was cutting the darkness with a steady beam. A Master's Degree And maybe, when they look up here and see the dome by day, or catch our beacon light by night, they think of 'Funnybone,' too. A Master's Degree |
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