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

Dreary

Dreary as an Asian steppe.
—Honoré de Balzac

Dreary, dull, and sad as Death.
—Eliza Cook

Dreary as an empty house.
—Gustave Flaubert

Thou goest like a dromedary, dreary and drowsy.
—John Heywood