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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Ancient
 
  Ancient as the sun.
            —William Cullen Bryant		  1
  Ancient as the spot on which the bricks of Babylon are found.
            —James Fenimore Cooper		  2
  Ancient as the stings of death.
            —Thomas De Quincey		  3
  As ancient as the world.
            —George Granville		  4
  Ancient as the stars.
            —Voltaire		  5
  Ancient as the sea.
            —Edmund Waller		  6
 
 
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