"It is not thus, but some one hath spoken with thee."
Then he rose from the bed, and went to the door of the chamber, and
finding it fast, said--
"Tell me, fair brother, who hath said to thee these hidden words."
Then Amis began to weep bitterly, and denied not that it was Raphael,
the angel of our Lord, who had said to him, "Amis, our Lord sends word
to thee that thou biddest Amile to slay his two children with the
sword, and to wash thee in their blood, that thou mayest be clean of
thy leprosy."