Like an embodiment of that very absurdity of courage so dear to the hearts of these men, the girl sat in the prow, taking a hand in the work with the best of them, Beaconing the way as she had done before her venturers of Grand Portage, firing them with her calm certainty, binding them to her more firmly with each day.
"The Maid of the Whispering Hills"
Vingie E. Roe
Last night I showed you the ideal aflame, Beaconing from a dizzy mountain's brow.
"Love's Comedy"
Henrik Ibsen
There is mocking and mirth and laughter as men tell to the ancient sires Of the four-sheared shaft of the gathering, and the horn, and the Beaconing fires.
"The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs"
William Morris