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    Her feet beneath her petticoat,
    Like little mice, stole in and out,
    As if they feared the light:
    But oh! she dances such a way!
    No sun upon an Easter day
    Is half so fine a sight.

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And the prettiest foot! Oh, if a man could but fasten his eyes
to her feet, as they steal read more

And the prettiest foot! Oh, if a man could but fasten his eyes
to her feet, as they steal in and out, and play at bo-peep under
her petticoats!

by William Congreve Found in: Feet Quotes,
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There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip;
Nay, her foot speaks.

There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip;
Nay, her foot speaks.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Feet Quotes,
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It is a suggestive idea to track those worn feet backward through
all the paths they have trodden ever read more

It is a suggestive idea to track those worn feet backward through
all the paths they have trodden ever since they were the tender
and rosy little feet of a baby, and (cold as they now are) were
kept warm in his mother's hand.

by Nathaniel Hawthorne Found in: Feet Quotes,
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Feet that run on willing errands!

Feet that run on willing errands!

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Here comes the lady. O, so light a foot
Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint.

Here comes the lady. O, so light a foot
Will ne'er wear out the everlasting flint.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Feet Quotes,
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Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]

Better a bare foote then none.
[Better a barefoot than none.]

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Her pretty feet
Like snails did creep
A little out, and then,
As if read more

Her pretty feet
Like snails did creep
A little out, and then,
As if they played at bo-peep
Did soon draw in agen.

by Robert Herrick Found in: Feet Quotes,
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O happy earth,
Whereon thy innocent feet doe ever tread!

O happy earth,
Whereon thy innocent feet doe ever tread!

by Edmund Spenser Found in: Feet Quotes,
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And feet like sunny gems on an English green.

And feet like sunny gems on an English green.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: Feet Quotes,
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