Most likely no man alive had ever beheld this creature.
A dragon was a sight to behold, and few men ever beheld them so close and lived to speak of it.
Every man beholds his human condition with a degree of melancholy.
The young man seized it, and beheld a pink ribbon.
His eyes were no longer dead things, but the human organs by which a man beheld us.
Then one man, turning, beheld him, and bowed mockingly.
In one scene, a young man beholds women's white-gloved hands reaching out from behind a curtain.
Her breath caught as man and beast beheld each other face-to-face.
No doubt it is a magic crystal; and a man might behold strange visions in its heart, if he looked long enough.
It was as though a man long blind for the first time beheld the sunlight.