But the hethen Niniuites/ though they were blynded with lustes a good/ yet were in thofe .
The hethen hade such power there, The Pope of Rome, That moche woo gan thai there wircħ.
These hethen houndes we shal a-tame By God in magiste, 936 They make merry and Let us make myrtħ in goddis name go to supper.
Saracens were The daie passed to the fyne, slain and The hethen withdrowe hem tho.
The gret lordes and knyghtes toke the wyn for them, and Charles toke onely the gold and sylver, and the moyen people took the hethen wymmen.
Hethen is to mene after heeth And untiled erthe, As in wilde wildernesse Wexeth wilde beestes, Rude and unresonable, Rennynge withouten cropiers.
For this I telle you in schrifte, That me were levere hir love winne Than Kaire and al that is ther inne: And forto slen thehethen alle, I not what good ther mihte falle, 1660 So mochel blod thogh ther be schad.
But yet nere cristen Britons so exyled That ther nere somme that in hir privetee (450) Honoured Crist, and hethenfolk bigyled; And ny the castel swiche ther dwelten three.
Under an hethen castel, atte laste, Of which the name in my text noght I finde, 905 Custance and eek hir child the see up-caste.
This ilke worthy knight had been also Somtyme with the lord of Palatye, 65 Ageyn another hethen in Turkye: And evermore he hadde a sovereyn prys.
And forthy is I come, and eek Alayn, (111) To grinde our corn and carie it ham agayn; I pray yow spede us hethen that ye may.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hethen" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
