So when our souls look back to thee They sicken, seeing against thy side, Too foul to speak of or to see, The leprous likeness of a bride, Whose kissing lips through his lips grown Leave their God rotten to the bone.
Ay, with red cautery and a burning brand Purge thou the leprousleaven of the land; Take to thee fire, and iron in thine hand, Till blood and tears have washed the soiled limbs white.
If it be the latter, an example is furnished from the case of the leprous house (Lev.
The meaning is that he who spends as much time in a leprous house as is sufficient for eating a loaf of such a size, becomes defiled in his garments.
As when they say, he who eats in a leprous house a half-loaf,(720) of three loaves to the cab of flour.
A leprous girl cured by the water in which the infant Christ was washed, and becomes the servant of Joseph and Mary.
The latter found eighteen cases among his countrymen, most of which were leprous before emigration; in others the disease developed after arrival in America.
These examinations have been carried on with leprous material derived from many parts of the world, and the results have been uniform.
The bacilli excite inflammation, and by a specific action transform the migrating cell into the leprous cell.
The islands have for years been the resort of the whaling-fleets manned by sailors coming fromleprous regions.
They are found not only in the leprous cells, but also in those of the connective tissue running between the agglomerated masses of the former.
Christ does not wait to be moved by the prayers that come from these leprous lips, but He is moved by the leprous lips themselves.
But let me tell you that I myself am ready and willing to marry that same ugly and leprous daughter of yours, with all her defects.
Now there were four leprous men at the entrance of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
Then in Kent street is a lazar house for leprous people, called the Loke in Southwark; the foundation whereof I find not.
St. Giles in the Fields was an hospital forleprous people out of the city of London and shire of Middlesex, founded by Matilde the queen, wife to Henry I.
The citizens of London, time out of mind, founded an hospital of St. James in the fields for leprous women of their city.
St. James in the Field was an hospital for leprous virgins of the city of London, founded by citizens for that purpose, and suppressed by King Henry VIII.
These four I have noted to be erected for the receipt of leprous people sent out of the city.
God and St. Anthony, for the relief and harbouring of such leprous persons as were destitute in the kingdom, to the end they should not be offensive to other in their passing to and fro: for the which cause Edward IV.
Earth, in the name of God, let her food be Poison, until she be encrusted round With leprous stains!
In the same page the leprous corpse touched by the tender spirit of Spring, so as to exhale itself in flowers, is compared to "incarnations of the stars, when splendour is changed to fragrance!
Not only the terrible leprosy of the body, but her soul was troubled with the thought that by dishonouring her Lord she had become leprous with sin.
This does not include the large number of untainted children of leprous parents, doomed to become lepers later in life.
Jerry laid him on his cot, pried his teeth open with his knife, and poured some chlorodyne between them; then walked to the mainmast, and soon to the watchers on shore the leprous banner rose against the gory hues of the setting sun.
At the upper end of this bank, flanked by four leafless leprous palms, there rose a long building, askew upon its rotting piles, with torn tin roof and shutters fallen outward.
Instead of the child of his hopes he sees a shriveled and leprous corpse.
And there were four leprous men at the entering in of the gate: and they said one to another, Why sit we here until we die?
If the prophet would have come out and chanted incantations over him, and made mystical motions of his hands above the shining patches of his leprous skin, he could have believed in the cure.
Hereupon the scabby and leprous people were drowned, and the rest were gotten together, and sent into desert places, in order to be exposed to destruction.
But then as to this chronological determination of the time when he says he brought the leprous people, the blind, and the lame out of Egypt, see how well this most accurate grammarian of ours agrees with those that have written before him!
Nor indeed has this man, who forged a dream from Isis about the leprous people, assigned the reason why the king would not bring them into Egypt.
Hauled stark over the gunwale he breathes upward the stench of his green grave, his leprous nosehole snoring to the sun.
Dust slept on dull coils of bronze and silver, lozenges of cinnabar, on rubies, leprous and winedark stones.
You follow some narrow, damp, evil-smelling street with black house-fronts and overhanging roofs, and suddenly come upon a clearing as in a forest of ancient leprous hovels.
All was instinct with the ravaged, leproussadness of a spot handed over to excavation, and where only men of learning could wax enthusiastic.
The inordinate, violent, unruly appetite is no otherwise natural to you, than as a leprosy is to a leprous generation.
Is it likely that the effect should not be seen, in your lean or leprous hearts and lives, as well as the effects of an infected or unwholesome air or diet will be seen upon your diseased bodies?
The sisters appear to have been nurses, for there is no mention made of any leprous sister.
The savages of the North blew out the light of Ancient Civilization, but in all the dark ages which followed they never dreamed the leprous infamy of raising a black slave to rule over his former master!
Employed in venereal and Leprous disorders, scrofula, and scurvy.
Christmas, let there be distributed in equal portions, amongst the Leprous brethren, 14s.
Hospital; also, let every Leprous brother receive, at the feast of Christmas, forty gallons of good beer, or 40d.
Used by nuns in Provence for ulcers and leprous eruptions.
Founded pre Conquest, for 14 Leprous maids; 8 men added at a later date (site of S.
Royal Mandate, enjoining the exclusion of Leprous persons front the City.
After him Geoffrey Mansell, a Leprous monk of Whitby also lived here in solitude.
When I had my defiance given The sun stood trembling in heaven; The moon, that glowed remote below, Became leprous and white as snow; And every soul of man on the earth Felt affliction and sorrow and sickness and dearth.
The spirit of that evil lurked about the banks of the Yser Canal with its long fringe of blasted trees, white and livid, with a leprous look when the sunlight touched their stumps.