623 examples of beacon in sentences

He looks to the beacon that looms from the reef, To the rock that is under his lee, As he drifts on the blast, like a wind-wafted leaf, O'er the gulfs of the desolate sea.

" They slowly climbed the narrow road leading to Chantebled, where the lamp shone out like a beacon.

I hear some halloo here about the fields: Then here I'll set my torch upon this hill, Whose light shall beacon-like conduct them to it; They that have lost their way, seeing a light, For it may be seen far off in the night, Will come to it.

He's a regular revolving light, is the Captain,a beacon always burning and saying plainly, 'Here are life-boats, ready to put off in all weathers and bring the shipwrecked into quiet waters.'

A wild thought had flashed like the light of a beacon in my brain.

Land of Albania, where Iskander rose, Theme of the young, and beacon of the wise, And he his namesake whose oft-baffled foes Shrunk from his deeds of chivalrous emprise; Land of Albania!

She dressed in a manner that would have been regarded as conservative even on Beacon Hill.

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Title: Beacon Lights of History, Volume II Author: John Lord Release Date: December 16, 2003

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Inside that beacon, now up with 'er a bit.

At Marcab's lingering siege, where day by day We told the Moslem legions toiling slow, Planting their engines, delving in their mines To quench in our destruction this last light Of Christendom, our fortress in the crags, God's beacon swung defiant from the stars; One thunderous night I knew their miners groped Below, and thought ere morn to die, in crush And tumult of the falling citadel.

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Although he is not now regarded in the same light as he was in the seventeenth century, and originated no great movement that civilization values,in fact was anything but a permanent benefactor to his country or mankind,yet Louis XIV. is still one of the Beacon Lights of history, for warning if not for guidance.

BEACON PRESS, INC. Great companions.

Beacon House, Inc. (PCW); 12Dec73; R564322. R564323. Logos, the magic word.

The night is dark but, one by one, Thy signals, ever and anon, Smile beacon answers to their plea, Out in the Night.

All through his life he was a beacon and an incitement to those who wished to make a good use of their lives.

"What ho, there!" At this feudal summons I turned, and spied the Bashaw elbowing his way towards me through the Fleet Street crowd, his hat and tie askew and his big face a red beacon of goodwill.

Dunkery Beacon (1707 ft.) may be conveniently ascended on the Porlock side from Luccombe or Cloutsham, and on the Dulverton side from Wheddon Cross, near Cutcombe.

The hills are fairly uniform in height, the chief prominences being Beacon Hill (near Shepton), Masbury Ring, and Blackdown (1067 ft.).

That day I first heard Fair Harvard, sonorously rendered by the band at the head of our column, as we formed on the Beacon Street mall before the State House.

Meanwhile a minute survey was made by Lieutenants Dayman and Simpson of the inner entrance to Port Jackson, where a reef, called the Sow and Pigs (distinguished by a beacon and a light vessel) in the middle of the passage, leaves only a narrow available channel on either side.

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