(SCENE.--At the "View," a shrub-covered hill behind the town. A little in the background, a beacon and a vane. Great stones arranged as seats around the beacon, and in the foreground. Farther back the outer fjord is seen, with islands and outstanding headlands. The open sea is not visible. It is a summer's evening, and twilight. A golden-red shimmer is in the airand over the mountain-tops in the far distance. A quartette is faintly heard singing below in the background.英文原著 · 《The Lady From The Sea》
A few turns of the creek and a beacon light shone below. The pales of a picket fence, the cheering outlines of a log-cabin came in view and at a peaked gate I shouted:英文原著 · 《A Knight of the Cumberland》
"Cette, with its glistening houses white, Curves with the curving beach away To where the lighthouse beacons bright, Far in the bay."英文原著 · 《A Little Tour In France》
Forty miles south the Black Mountain (2,630 feet) rises beyond the Wye, and the Brecon Beacons (2,910 feet) beyond the Usk. West of these the hills fade away into the broad peninsula of Dyved. Southwards we look over hills of coal and iron to the pleasant sea- fringed plain of Gwent.英文原著 · 《A Short History of Wales》
Powys was the Berwyn country. Ceredigion was the western slope of the Plinlimmon range; the eastern slopes had many smaller, but very warlike, districts. Deheubarth contained the pleasant glades and great forests of the Towy country. Dyved was the peninsula to the west; the southern slopes of the Beacons were Morgannwg and Gwent.英文原著 · 《A Short History of Wales》
Daniels, who was never far from my father in those days, I bade her stop the lady--I believe I called her my wife--who was going down the stairs, and then rushed to his side. It took minutes to revive him. When he came to himself it was to ask for the creature who had flashed like a beacon of light upon his darkening path. I rose as if to fetch her but before I could advance I heard a voice say, 'She is not here,' and looking up I saw Mrs. Daniels glide into the room. "'Mrs. Blake has gone, sir, I could not keep her.'英文原著 · 《A Strange Disappearance》
I'm not here as a declaration of war, but as a beacon of hope -- someone who knows how a business should be run, who sees exactly why your brand is bleeding market share, from the ingredients to the marketing.美剧 · 《Billions》
We are the state of Eastman, Cooper, the Roosevelts, the state that still stands as a beacon of hope, of freedom, of equality for the entire world.美剧 · 《Billions》
It is my sincere hope that this center will become a beacon of academic excellence美剧 · 《Lie to me》
Oh, my gosh. There is no way Crispin stays here when he comes to the Beacon.美剧 · 《Modern Family》