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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Bound (Adjective)
 
                Bound,
Like doomsday prisoned underground.
            —Dante Gabriel Rossetti		  1
            Fast bound and free,
As all the world is girdled with the sea.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  2
  Fast bound as a frost-bound water.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  3
  Bound as the sun to the world’s wheel.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  4
                Bound
Like as thralls with links of iron fast in bonds of doom.
            —Algernon Charles Swinburne		  5
 
 
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