Sentence:  Nor shall the art which you and I need be merely a purple robe woven by a slave and thrown over the whitened body of some <WSD>leprous</WSD> king to adorn or to conceal the sin of his luxury, but rather shall it be the noble and beautiful expression of a people's noble and beautiful life. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.