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"Befalls me!" cried the Prince, proudly smiting his herculean breast.

From The Slaves of the Padishah by J?kai, M?r

And dance, and laugh at whatso thing Befalls, for havings care they nought.

From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by Walsh, James J. (James Joseph)

Only, methinks, some loss of habit's power Befalls me wandering through this upland dim.

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew