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Rejoiced famed onetime Belgian Premier Henri Jaspar: "We are not anybody's satellite, we are not anybody's brilliant second and we do not intend to participate in any crusade either against Communist or against Fascism!"

From Time Magazine Archive

He ended and the giant host Who heard their chief's triumphant boast, Rejoiced with equal pride elate, Entangled in the noose of Fate.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

She ceased; then brave Ulysses toil-inured Rejoiced that, soothing them, she sought to draw 340 From each some gift, although on other views, And more important far, himself intent.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

Rejoiced was the farmer when he again heard the notes; and with the earliest dawn he went to the castle and joyfully met the youth.

From Fairy Tales From all Nations by Montalba, Anthony R.

Rejoiced in sooth was he to know That Bhrigu's son had parted so, And hailed a second life begun For him and his victorious son.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)