To seven long years of silence I Betake, Perhaps by then I may forget to speak.
"Daniel Defoe"
William Minto
So Rob bade his brothers and cousin go away and get their rude fishing-rods and Betake themselves to the rocks at the mouth of the harbour, and see what fish they could get for him during the afternoon.
"The Beautiful Wretch; The Pupil of Aurelius; and The Four Macnicols"
William Black
Let us, then, for a time, forget that there are such things as libraries and universities, and Betake ourselves to the Celtic peasant for instruction, living close to nature as he lives, and thinking the things which he thinks.
"The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries"
W. Y. Evans Wentz