And also thei seyn, that thei knownen wel, be the prophecyes, that the lawe of Machomete schalle faylen, as the lawe of the Jewes dide, and that the lawe of Cristine peple schalle lasteto the day of doom.
Arabye durethe fro the endes of the reme of Caldee, unto the lasteende of Affryk, and marchethe to the lond of Ydumee, toward the ende of Botron.
Itm the same daye paied to the same Clampe for his bourde wages from the xxv daye of Decembre unto the laste daye of this monethe the which amounts to cxxvij dayes, at iiij d.
Itm the laste daye paied unto Nicholas Clampe for keeping of a lanneret called 'Cutte' for one hole yere at j d.
Itm the xxvj daye paied to Nicholas Clampe one of the fawconers for his wages due for one quarter ended at Easter laste paste l s.
Itm the vij daye paied to John Evans for his bourde wages for one quarter due at our Lady daye laste paste xxx s.
The laste daye paied in rewarde to a woman that wolde have gyven a popingay to the King's grace x s.
Thus endeth the seconde and laste boke of this introduction.
By this tale one may note, that it is better sometyme to be laste than fyrste.
Than stode he styll lokynge on the chyldren; and at the laste he called to hym the eldeste and badde hym let hym se his hande; and whan he saw his hande: O Jesu!
At laste Piso sayde to his seruaunt: diddest thou byd the Consull come to dyner?
Therfore he ymagened howe he myghte auoyde that confyrmacyon, and mused a whyle; and at the laste sayde to the bysshope thus: if your lordeshype knewe the names of these fesantes ye wold be contente to take them.
So moche the kyng instanted[181] hym, that at laste he confessed hit was a louce.
Than the foles harte beganne to feynte,[237] and [he] prayde this laste man that came to hym to helpe hym home.
This penytente acceptynge his penaunce departed, and that tyme twelfe monthe after came agayne to be confessed of the same confessoure, whiche demaunded of him whether he had fulfylled his penaunce that he hym enioyned the laste yeare.
The felow at laste waxed angry in his minde to be alway so called and sayde to his mayster: I wolde that I were the kinge of foles: for then no man coulde compare with me in largenes of kingedome, and also you shulde be my subiect.
Shee atlaste coulde not forbeare, but blamed him for warnyng hir to wasshe in that water, and shewed hym what had chaunced.
Ye, syr, quod the penytente, ye say truthe; that was the laste yeare.
I lay doun longe in this thoght, And at the laste I slepte.
And thus God gaf hym a goost, Thorugh the godhede of hevene, {162} And of his grete grace Graunted hym blisse, And that is lif that ay shal laste To al his lynage after.
And but I it hadde by oother wey, At the laste I stale it; Or priveliche his purs shook, And unpikede hise lokes; Or by nyghte or by daye Aboute was ich evere, Thorugh gile to gaderen The good that ich have.
But bliss ye, 'tis as plain as the nose on me face; and nobody'd have the laste throuble about saing that.
I warrant ye that nine out av tin min would have at laste taken a dip in the water afore crawling aboord the log; and, be the powers, ye do not same to be wit at all, at all.
Me cousin Tim had a ship-ax in his hand that'd 've evened things up f'r at laste wan iv th' poor pikemen that Sarsfield had along with him.
They had more gin'rals thin ye cud find in a Raypublican West Town convintion, an' ivry private was at laste a colonel.
And elsewhere in the same tale he writes: "So atte laste he hath his tyme y-founde To maken his Iapes and his wreccednesse Of switch a supersticious cursednesse.
Than shal she been evene atte fulle alway, And spring-flood laste bothe night and day.
Laste foloweth the shorte abidinge, a certeine Token of the disease to be in the spirites, as wel may be proued by the Ephemera that Galene writethe of, whiche because it consistethe in the Spirites, lasteth but one natural day.
But death it to call me thinke it vnright, Sith his worthy name shall laste perpetuall," [&c.
The laste i saw ov the cat, she waz pretty mutch awl tale.
Again: Aleyens aint liable for the draft, espeshila if tha cum from the city ov Ireland, and hav bin in the habit, for the laste 5 years, ov voting the democratic ticket.
I herd one ov the ladys sa, "i was an English Lord, she had saw me at Nuport laste seson.
How different this from the konnubial kiss i witnesst laste nite.
Fear iz the fust lesson larnt, and the laste one forgotten.
Wherfore I pray yow, lat mercy been in your minde and in your herte, / to theffect and entente that god almighty have mercy on yow in his laste Iugement.
And hath so long a lyf, as we may see, Yet at the laste wasted is the tree.
And for-as-muche as he ne hath nat in his lyf herkned Iesu Crist, whanne he hath spoken, he shal crye to Iesu Crist at his laste day, and scarsly wol he herkne him.
Alwey he maketh a 'but' atte laste ende, that is digne of more blame, than worth is al the preisinge.
And atte laste this hende Nicholas Gan for to syke sore, and seyde, 'allas!
But on his lady yet caste he his yë; His laste word was, 'mercy, Emelye!
But atte laste the statue of Venus shook, 2265 And made a signe, wher-by that he took That his preyere accepted was that day.
I[~t]m the laste daye paied to haukyn for the mete of iiij hawk[s] for one monethe aforehande at j d.
And the laste of his labours was, that he sustenede the heuene upon his nekke unbowed; & he deseruede eftsones the heuene, to ben the pris of his laste trauayle.
I had thoughts," said the Pope, wid the laste sign ov a hiccup on him, "ov getting up a broiled bone for the same purpose.
The fiueth daie aftre that, how Christe in his laste supper, for a continualle remembraunce of himself, instituted the moste holsome Sacramente of his bodie and bloud, vndre the fourme of breade and wine leauyng it to be sene and eaten of his.
The seuenth, and the laste Sacrament is the laste enoynting, by an oyle that is made to this vse, by the bishope in euery diocesse, by an yerely custome vpon Maundy Thursdaie, like as the chrismatory oyle is.
The seuen Sacramentes of the churche, which are contained in the fiue laste Articles of our beleue, and commaunded vs by the holie fathers to be beleued.
At the laste they coulde not agree vpon a caste, and fell at wordes, and from wordes to blowes.
I cutt it is quyer buose, I bousd a flagge the lastedark mans.
Christe alsoe at thelaste was called for,--and soe shall you be.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "laste" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
