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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Languid
 
  Languid as one from slumber newly come.
            —Lord De Tabley		  1
  As languid as a lilied pond.
            —Norman Gale		  2
  A mind languid as a drooping wing.
            —Jayadeva		  3
  Languid, like a lovesick maid.
            —Jonathan Swift		  4
 
 
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