Lydgate was fuming a little, pushed his hair back with one hand, felt curiously in his waistcoat-pocket with the other, and then stooped to beckon the tiny black spaniel, which had the insight to decline his hollow caresses.
We hunger to inquire of each other, to compare notes and assure ourselves that it was all really true, as one by one the scents and sounds and names of long-forgotten places come gradually back and beckon to us.
Sometimes, at night, when the young man would be coming upstairs to his room after his turn at the theatre was over, the major would appear at the door of his study and beckon archly to him.
From all those memories long ago , To beckon me back time and again.
When my thoughts beckon my tired body homeward I will resist the temptation to depart.
Yet my comfortable sweaters and warm slippers beckon, making me wish for another wet, chilly afternoon.
Our flags now beckon the General farther west- With bugles in the dawn he rouses his Grand Army; Drums like a tempest pound on four sides And the Yin Mountains shake with the shouts of ten thousand; Clouds and the war-wind whirl up in a point Over fields where grass-roots will tighten around white bones; In the Dagger River mist, through a biting wind, Horseshoes, at the Sand Mouth line, break on icy boulders.
Yet my comfortable sweaters and warm slippers beckon, making me wish for another wet, chilly afternoon.
The persecuted young woman had but to beckon a finger and Soapy would be practically en route for his insular haven.
Every evening, when I leave you, I shall be obliged to say, 'Come with me,' and to beckon to you with my hand.
