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beacon light |
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Without doubt, this strange beacon light would awaken far away, the woodcutter of the hills of Bicêtre, terrified to behold the gigantic shadow of the towers of Notre-Dame quivering over his heaths. The sea was calm, and, with a fresh breeze from the south-east, they sailed beneath a bright blue sky, in which God also lighted up in turn his beacon lights, each of which is a world. I caught a glimpse of a black mass disappearing in the east, its beacon lights dying out in the distance. |
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beacon light - a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships