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

Blaze

Blaze like the eyes of a maniac.
—Anonymous

Blazed up like a beacon.
—Anonymous

Blaze like the fat in sacramental flame.
—Philip James Bailey

Blaze like a couple of lamps on a yellow post-chaise.
—Richard Harris Barham

Blaze like a wyvern flying round the sun.
—Robert Browning

Blazed like a sun over the startled East.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Blaze like a box of matches.
—Joseph Conrad

Blazing like a brace of suns.
—Alphonse Daudet

Blazed as if with inward fire.
—Gabriel D’Annunzio

Her heart blazed up like fire before the wind.
—Firdawsī

Blaze like a furnace.
—Frederick Tennyson

Blazes like a mighty sword
Leaping to the fight.
—George Sylvester Viereck