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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Haunt
 
  Haunts like a knell.
            —William Aytoun		  1
  Haunt us as eagles haunt the mountain air.
            —Philip James Bailey		  2
  Your beauty haunts me like a fevered dream.
            —Lady Dufferin		  3
  Haunts … like some sweet cadenced strain.
            —George H. Ellwanger		  4
  Haunts the memory, like the wild imagings of a fevered nightmare.
            —Robert W. Fraser		  5
  Haunted as a robber-path through wilderness of wood.
            —Victor Hugo		  6
  Haunted … like a regret.
            —Alphonse M. L. Lamartine		  7
  Haunts like a wild melody.
            —Thomas Moore		  8
  Haunt … like an avenging fiend.
            —Dinah Maria Mulock		  9
  Vex and haunt me like a tale of my own future destiny.
            —Friedrich von Schiller		  10
  Haunt thee like a wicked conscience.
            —William Shakespeare		  11
  Haunt one like a ghost.
            —Edward Sharpham		  12
  Haunting like spectres.
            —Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd		  13
  Haunted me like a passion.
            —William Wordsworth		  14
 
 
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