Hasten

'Hasten ... kinsmen' will read: _Hasten thou, bid the throng of kinsmen go into the hall together_.

Beowulf An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem Lesslie [Translator] Hall

"Hasten," she said to them when they had assembled before her, "hasten to make a draft of crystal nectar, that this mortal may drink and assume once more his natural shape."

The Magic Soap Bubble David Magie Cory 1919

"Hasten," she said to Elsa, as she pushed through the crowd, "for doubtless some horror passes here."

Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch Henry Rider Haggard 1890

Assemble -- "Hasten" [Maurer]. thither -- to the valley of Jehoshaphat. thy mighty ones -- the warriors who fancy themselves "mighty ones," but who are on that very spot to be overthrown by Jehovah [Maurer].

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible 1871

"Hasten," he said, "towards that country where the palaces are filled with gold and silver, and the men cannot fight in their defence."

Tales of the Enchanted Islands of the Atlantic Thomas Wentworth Higginson 1867

"Hasten," said the stranger -- "hasten some of you to fetch a leech, instead of losing your wits in silent astonishment."

Varney the vampire; or, The feast of blood. Volume 3 1847

"Hasten," they exclaimed; "a large band of our enemies are coming along the shore, and we have been in dread that you would be cut off."

Mary Liddiard The Missionary's Daughter William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

"Hasten," he cried to one of his officers, "run, my friend, and strangle my poor Basilissa; let her not fall a prey to these infamous wretches."

Celebrated Crimes (Complete) Alexandre Dumas p��re 1836

For a moment the poor girl fancied that her mother believed that she had drank poison: she was on the point of springing up; when the Countess, already at a distance from the bed, spoke in a low voice to her companion, and again Idris listened: "Hasten," said she,

I.5 1826

For a moment the poor girl fancied that her mother believed that she had drank poison: she was on the point of springing up; when the Countess, already at a distance from the bed, spoke in a low voice to her companion, and again Idris listened: "Hasten," said she, "there is no time to lose -- it is long past eleven; they will be here at five; take merely the clothes necessary for her journey, and her jewel-casket."

The Last Man 1826