Read full poem →Suspicious fear in all my veins will hover.
Mingle not thighs, nor to his leg join thine,
Nor thy soft foot with his hard foot combine.
Dictionary Entry
The upper leg of a human, between the hip and the knee.
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Poetry examples for “thighs”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Be not ashamed to strip you, being there,
And mingle thighs, yours ever mine to bear.[440]
There in your rosy lips my tongue entomb,
Read full poem →And never absent couzen, black as coal,
That Indian-like bepaints its little thighs,
With white and red bedight for holiday,
Read full poem →Carved on the bearded cheek, amused at a mortal's awe
As, under the human trunk, the goat-thighs grand I saw.
"Halt, Pheidippides!"--halt I did, my brain of a whirl: 70
Read full poem →This oval O cropped out with teeth:
The sickle motion from the thighs
Read full poem →Beggar to beggar cried, being frenzy-struck,
'And the worse devil that is between my thighs.'
Read full poem →Not at the head of my cavalry parading on spirited horses,
With sabres drawn and glistening, and carbines by their thighs (ah
my brave horsemen!
Read full poem →Your thighs are appletrees
whose blossoms touch the sky.
Read full poem →a woman? Fighters. Playfellows.
White round thighs! Youth! Sighs--!
It's the fillip of novelty. It's--
