“Truely he flies when he is even upon the nicke, and naturally hasteneth to escape it, as from a step whereon he cannot stay or containe himselfe, and feareth to sinke into it.”
hastest
(archaic) second-person singular simple present form of haste
“Protestants, wherever they could obtain shipping, hasted to fly the country.”
“At the sound the grooms, who were here and there in the press, hasted to find and caparison the horses of their lords.”
“And it came to pass, when the Philistine arose, and came and drew nigh to meet David, that David hasted, and ran toward the army to meet the Philistine.”