“Leave not a foot of verse, a foot of stone, A Page, a Grave, that they can call their own; But spread, my sons, your glory thin or thick, On passive paper, or on solid brick.” FeetSonPaperPagesGloryStonesSpreadGravesMy SonThickVersesPassiveBricks Author:Alexander Pope
“O Christmas Sun! What holy task is thine! To fold a world in the embrace of God! To spread, where'er thy golden feet have trod, The benediction of His grace divine: To hold the promise of His final plan Blazing before the eyes of human-kind, And, at thy setting, leave His love enshrined Anew in the reminded heart of man!” MenWorldHumansHeartKindEyeSunGracePlansFeetDivineHolyPromiseTasksEmbraceFinalsSpreadSettingChristmasGoldenSettingsHis LoveFoldsBlazingBenediction Author:Guy Wetmore Carryl
“The editor sat in his sanctum, his countenance furrowed with care, His mind at the bottom of business, his feet at the top of a chair, His chair-arm an elbow supporting, his right hand upholding his head, His eyes on his dusty old table, with different documents spread.” MindDifferentHandsEyeCareFeetArmsTablesBottomSpreadJournalismSatHis EyesChairsEditorsDocumentsCountenanceElbows Book:Farm Ballads Source: Farm Ballads
“Thou who wouldst see the lovely and the wild Mingled in harmony on Nature's face, Ascend our rocky mountains. Let thy foot Fail not with weariness, for on their tops The beauty and the majesty of earth, Spread wide beneath, shall make thee to forget The steep and toilsome way.” WayEarthFacesForgetFailingFeetMountainHarmonySpreadWideLovelyTheeLandscapeMajestyWearinessSteepRocky Mountain Author:William C. Bryant
“There is a sight all hearts beguiling-- A youthful mother to her infant smiling, Who with spread arms and dancing feet, A cooing voice, returns its answer sweet.” HeartMotherVoiceAnswersFeetSweetArmsReturnSightDancingSpreadInfant Book:The Complete Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie Source: The Complete Poetical Works of Joanna Baillie
“But for the cravings of the belly not a bird would have fallen into the snare; nay, nay, the fowler would not have spread his net. The belly is chains to the hands and fetters to the feet. He who is a slave to his belly seldom worships God.” HandsFeetWorshipBirdSlaveSpreadChainsFallenBellyCravingWorship GodSnaresGluttonyFetters Author:Saadi
“Vietnam, we take over by doing pedicure! That's how we take over. We take over one foot at a time, damn it - that's the plan of attack right there. We take over from the toe up, that's the plan. We spread over USA like fungus from the toe.” PlansFeetSpreadDamnUsaVietnamToesFungiPedicures Author:Dat Phan