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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
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Sits careless of wave’s ebb and flow,
Like a love beacon on a desert coast,
Showing where all her hope was wrecked and lost.
            —Thomas Hood
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  Sat like patience on a monument,
Smiling at grief.
            —William Shakespeare
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  Sit up all night like a watching candle.
            —Thomas Tomkis
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