This toun is ful of lordes al aboute, 400 And trewes lasten al this mene whyle.
But it may nat +be gete, nathelees, Among the men to lasten any whyle, But wher the herte is playn, withoute gyle.
Now wolde god that it were woxen night, And that the night wolde lasten evermo.
Ther is a maner tree, as seith seint Isidre, that whan men maken fyr of thilke tree, and covere the coles of it with asshen, soothly the fyr of it wol lasten al a yeer or more.
And that is of this world the laste, And thanne a newe schal beginne, Fro which a man schal nevere twinne; 660 Or al to peine or al to pes That world schal lasten endeles.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lasten" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
