A mild purge may be taken once a week with advantage.
If thou couldst, doctor, cast The water of my land, find her disease, And purge it to a sound and pristine health, I would applaud thee to the very echo.
O, beat away the busy meddling fiend That lays strong siege unto this wretch's soul, And from his bosom purge this black despair.
All is summed up in two points: "To create the French Republic; to disorganize Europe; perhaps to purge it of its tyrants by the eruption of the volcanic principles of equality.
I have surveyed all Europe from the east to the west, from the north to the south, in search of this call upon us to purge ourselves of "subtle duplicity and a Punic style" in our proceedings.
It must therefore be at the tribunal of the minority (from the whole tenor of the speech) that the minister appeared to consider himself obliged to purge himself of duplicity.
O, beat away the busy meddling fiend, That lays strong siege unto this wretch’s soul, And from his bosom purge this black despair.
A timely-administered purge has been known to dispel the desire of self-destruction.
He says—“If you wish to have fairy flights of fancy, you must purge the belly.
To purge of faults; to make better; to correct; esp.
To cleanse; topurge away, as foul or offending matter from the body, or from an ulcer.
No ventilation can penetrate into the fetid airless cells, nor could the veriest hurricane purge the odours bred by such surroundings.
It is said of Christ, his "fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and will gather his wheat into the garner, but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
The infection is got so deep, it has taken the black so effectually, that the tint, the very fire of hell, can never purge the soul therefrom.
Purged from evil consciences--'How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?
So again the Lord shall 'purge out from among you the rebels, and them that transgress against him.
Shall I honour the blood of Thy Son also by despairing that the virtue thereof is not sufficient, or by believing that it is sufficient to purge me from all my blood-red and crimson sins?
Many died for want of help and good guiding; whereas many a one was healed that had received a medicine in due order, "and if he purge himself before.
Tricolour cockades were discarded, along with the revolutionary jargon which thou'd and citizen'd everyone; and men began to purge their speech of some of the obscene terms which had haunted clubs and camps.
Nay, by the rood, I'll lose my life, or purge thy lustful blood.
The mistress of your love, fair Marian, Tells us your sudden rising from the banquet Was but a humour which you mean to purge In some high tragic lines or comic jests.
As for our transgressions, of which I cannotpurge the stain, with all my tears and with all my work, 'Thou shalt purge them away.
As for our transgressions, Thou wilt purgethem away.
By no means, for these words are the motive for the prayer, 'Purge me, and I shall be clean.
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
But we must purge ourselves of self-regard, Or we are sinful in abhorring sin; And we attaint God with gross attribute Imputed from what we through fall became.
When, by the soldier whom he sought to bribe For thy destruction, of his crime accused To me, how, thinkest thou, he wouldpurge himself?
And did not Malachi foretell that He, The Angel of the covenant, should sit As a refiner and a purifier, To purge the sons of Levi of their dross?
I must only throw myself on the court, and purge myself of my contempt by promising amendment.
So Charles's horse was led to the stable, and Charles was led by the butler through the hall, and shown into a cool and empty library, to purge himself of earthly passions, before he was admitted to The Presence.
This argument proceeds upon the assumption that Christians can purge amusements only by using them in the forms and with the appliances attendant upon the world’s abuse of them.
I am content to pardon, call her in; The Air grows cool again, and doth begin To purge it self, how bright the day doth show After this stormy Cloud!
Up and down every where, I strew the herbs to purge the air: Let your Odour drive hence All mists that dazel sence.
Hold Satyr, take this Glass, Sprinkle over all the place, Purge the Air from lustfull breath, To save this Shepherdess from death, And stand you still whilst I do dress Her wound for fear the pain encrease.
One or two worms came away during the illness, and it was all along difficult to purge the child.
After the exhibition of an emetic, six grains of calomel were given, with a purge of jalap in the morning, and repeated in a few days, with some appearance of advantage.
He took a purge of calomel and jallap, and some swelling still remaining in his legs, the Digitalis infusion was repeated.
The more regular practitioner failing, she had recourse to a quack, who I believe plied her very powerfully with Daphne laureola, or some drastic purge of that kind.
After a purge of calomel and jallap, was ordered the Infusion of Digitalis: it acted kindly as a diuretic, and greatly reduced her swellings.
I love thee, too: thy physick Will quickly purge me from the worldes abuses.
The greatest of your Sinns Mercy will smile at, when you doe implore Its unconsuming grace: the dullest cloud Will, when you pray, be active as the ayre In opening to receive that breath to heaven Thats spent to purge your ills.
Farwell, great hart; full low thy strength now lyes: He that would purge ambition this way dies.
