Ful ofte a day she sighte eek for destresse, 715 And in hir-self she wente ay portrayinge Of Troilus the grete worthinesse, And alle his goodly wordes recordinge Sin first that day hir love bigan to springe.
And thanne alle the derknesse of his misknowinge shal seme more evidently to sighte of his understondinge thanne the sonne ne semeth to sighte with-oute-forth.
Ne it confoundeth nat the Iugement of thinges; but 100 by o sighte of his thought, he knoweth the thinges to comen, as wel necessarie as nat necessarie.
Clergie and kynde wit Cometh of sighte and techyng; As the book bereth witnesse 7570 To burnes that kan rede.
In the date of the devel This dede I ensele, By sighte of Sire Symonie 1110 And Cyvyles leeve.
Loke thow werche it in werk, That thi word sheweth, Swich as thow semest in sighte Be in assay y-founde.
Of quod scimus cometh clergie And konnynge of hevene; And of quod vidimus cometh kynde wit, Of sighte of diverse peple.
Kepen it clene an houre, That I ne soiled it with sighte Or som ydel speche, Or thorugh werk, or thorugh word, Or wille of myn herte, That I ne flobre it foule Fro morwe til even.
And I thanked hym tho, And siththe I hym tolde How that Feith fleigh awey, And Spes his felawe bothe, For sighteof that sorweful man That robbed was with theves.
The gome that gooth with o staf, He semeth in gretter heele Than he that gooth with two staves, To sighte of us alle.
Feith hadde first sighte of hym; Ac he fleigh aside, And nolde noght neghen hym By nyne londes lengthe.
Some that thesighte seighen, Seiden that tyme That he was leche of lif, And lord of heigh hevene.
Gabbotts mapp De terra nova, which is above three yeres before the Spaniarde, or any other for the Kinges of Spaine, had any sighte of any parte of the firme lande of the Indies.
Moreover, the relation of David Ingram confirmeth the same; for, as he avowcheth and hath put it downe in writinge, he traveled twoo daies in the sighte of the North Sea.
Wel hath fortune y-turned thee the dys, (380) That hast the sighte of hir, and I thabsence.
Covered with the derknesse of deeth': that is to seyn, that he that is in helle shal have defaute of the sighte of god; for certes, the sighte of god is the lyf perdurable.
In name of Crist,' cryde this blinde Britoun, 'Dame Hermengild, yif me mysighte agayn.
And with that sighte hir beautee hurte him so, That, if that Palamon was wounded sore, 1115 Arcite is hurt as muche as he, or more.
Til that your sighte y-satled be a whyle, 2405 Ther may ful many a sighte yow bigyle.
Only the sighte of hir, whom that I serve, Though that I never hir grace may deserve, Wolde han suffised right y-nough for me.
The odour of floures and the fresshe sighte Wolde han maad any herte for to lighte That ever was born, but-if to gret siknesse, 915 Or to gret sorwe helde it in distresse; So ful it was of beautee with plesaunce.
Til that he hadde al the sighte y-seyn, And daunced wel, he wolde nat come ageyn.
And whan that he hadde caught his sighte agayn, Ne was ther never man of thing so fayn.
Alerane seing this goodly companie, was abashed, as though hornes had sodenly started out of his head, and yet the sighte of his sonne richly furnished, and in the company of Gunfort his cosin, did more astonne him.
Whan I had seyen al this sighte In this noble temple thus, 'A, Lord!
And after he was take and had sighte of the saide chirche [they[171]] had gret repentaunce of.
The fires burn upon the altar clear, While Emily was thus in her prayere: But suddenly she saw a sighte quaint*.
Iohn de Grijalua was y^e first Spaniard that apported there, and named it the holy Roode, bycause hee fell in sighte therof on holy roade daye.
The good and vertuous man, without sighte or knowledge we loue, serue, and aunswer for him: wherein the wycked we cannot beleue what he sayeth, and lesse accepte in good part the thyng whych he doeth for vs.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sighte" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
