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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Quench
 
  Quench in tears like a star in the sea.
            —Philip James Bailey		  1
  Quenched … like torch-flame choked in dust.
            —Robert Browning		  2
  Quenched like a consumed torch.
            —Edmund Spenser		  3
  Quenched as a flame.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  4
 
 
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