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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Ashamed

Ashamed, like Elisha before the entreaties of Elijah’s disciples.
—Charles Kingsley

She that maketh you ashamed is as a rottenness in the bones.
—Old Testament

Ashamed, like a guilty thing.
—Theodore Watts-Dunton