And sith it be so, the ship that hath borne such hearts and such hopes should, in sooth, know no meaner freight.
Sith Alwyn vails of himself, it is thine, by might and by right.
Sith thou wouldst take me to be a witch, all that I can tell thee of thy future" (she added touchingly) "is from that which I have seen of thy past.
Alwyn, who had hitherto been dumb with astonishment at this singular interlude, "sith he who hath shipped the devil must make the best of him, thou art for once an honest man and a wise counsellor.
Sith he thus beseeches me to return to his councils, I will not be sullen enough to hold back; but, oh, Prince Richard!
Wert thou a king, yet not command content, Sith empire none thy mind could yet suffice; Wert thou obscure, still cares would thee torment; But wert thou dead all care and sorrow dies.
The gods did storm to hear this news, And there they swore, That sith he did such dames abuse He should no more Be god of love, but that he should Both die and forfeit all his gold.
After, when the messengers of the emperor had received his benediction, they made their gear ready and departed, and subdued their enemies to the empire without shedding blood, and sithreturned to the emperor, and were worshipfully received.
And sith they brought him to the church, howbeit that he refused it strongly, yet they set him in the chair.
For this word was Saul wrath, For oft-sith was he bremli brath.
Sith it is so that ye will go, I will not live behind.
For sith men would that women should Be meek to them each one; Much more ought they to God obey, And serve but Him alone.
Now, sith that ye have showed to me The secret of your mind, I shall be plain to you again, Like as ye shall me find.
XVII Glasgerion swore a full great oath By oak and ash and thorn, ‘Lady, I was never in your chamber Sith the time that I was born.
And sith his rule is over-ruled by men, On birds and beasts he'll king it once again.
A worse pair of ynou the other sith him brought, And said they were for a mark, and unnethe so he bought.
But sith they did pretend title to the realme by due and good direct meanes, he thought it most conuenient that the kingdome should be diuided betwixt them.
Or who shall dight your bowres, sith she is dead That was the Lady of your holy-dayes?
Ye shall not nede further to drede: I will not disparage You (God defend), sith you descend Of so great a linage.
Welcome even our kinswoman's sayings, sith they comfort thee for the loss of thy darling!
For now came the wind about euen as he would haue it, sith all his imagination tended to this effect, to haue king Richard subdued, and to haue the lines of king Edward, and king Henrie the sixt againe raised and aduanced.
Please your highnesses grace, mine old nurse hath told me there are more ways of serving God than by locking the thighs together; yet am I willing to serve him yt way too, sith your highnesses grace hath set ye ensample.
As ye go through these palm-trees O holy angel; Sith sleepeth my child here Still ye the branches.
Ye think me one insensate else die I also Sith these about me die, And if I, watching Ever the multiplex jewel, of beryl and jasper and sapphire Make of these prayers of earth ever new flowers; Marvel and wonder!
O Bethlehem palm-trees That move to the anger Of winds in their fury, Tempestuous voices, Make ye no clamour, Run ye less swiftly, Sith sleepeth the child here Still ye your branches.
Ye see that I have not Wherewith to guard him, O angels, divine ones That pass us a-flying, Sith sleepeth my child here Stay ye the branches.
He the divine child Is here a-wearied Of weeping the earth-pain, Here for his rest would he Cease from his mourning, Only a little while, Sith sleepeth this child here Stay ye the branches.
So that in such victories and conquests consisted small renowme, sith without slaughter & bloudshed hardie enterprises are not atchiued.
But now before we proceed anie further, sith the reigne of king Henrie maie seeme here to take end, we will specifie some such learned men as liued in his time.
Therefore sirs, now sith it will none otherwise be, but that we shall vtterlie die; better it is for vs to die in the field, than cowardlie to be put to an vtter rebuke and shamefull death, for the right of England standeth in vs.
For the which cause (quoth he) sith the kings pardon maie be likened in these daies to a buckler of glasse, or to a staffe of reed, in which is no trust, we dare not commit our selues vnto the defense of anie such pardons.
Here in this land is ever fair weather, and none of us hath ever been sick sith we came hither.
Who should tell all the miracles that our blessed Lord hath showed for this holy martyr, it should overmuch endure, for ever sith his passion unto this day, God hath showed continually for him many great miracles.
I know him well now that I have lost him by my pride and by my outrage; nor never more will knight lie in my hostel sith that he will be estranged for that I ask not his name.
Well might you expect him eftsoons, sith that you were to have yielded him up your castle the day after to-morrow!
Lord, grant it be your pleasure that I may have it, for love of the knight by whom it was set in this chapel; sith that I am of his lineage it ought well to manifest itself in this sore need, so it come according to your pleasure.
By my head," saith the knight, "Sith that you slew him, you are my mortal enemy!
No better hope have I of you, sith that you go thither!
And Messire saith he desireth nothing better, sith that he hath found Perceval, for he may not be at ease until such time as he shall know tidings of Lancelot, for he hath great misgiving sith that he hath enemies in the forest.
When the morrow morning came, the lad arose and heard the birds sing and bethought him that he would go for disport into the forest for the day sith that it was fair.
Lady," saith Perceval, "Your brother nor my uncle is he no longer, sith that he denieth God!
Titus Liuius de Fora Luuisiis liued also in these daies, an Italian borne: but sith he was both residant here, and wrote the life of this king, I haue thought good to place him among other of our English writers.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sith" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
