Of Alexander I will tell you first how he complains and vents his grief.
"Four Arthurian Romances "Erec et Enide", "Cliges", "Yvain", and "Lancelot""
Chretien DeTroyes
Such a meeting is conventionally imagined to be full of tender joy, a rapture that vents itself in manly tears, perhaps, and certainly in womanly tears.
"Short Stories and Essays From "Literature and Life""
William Dean Howells
I like bright, happy people, and I think when youth vents itself, old age is more sedate and reasonable.
"Old Fritz and the New Era"
Louise Muhlbach