Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Fervent
Fervent as the solar rays.
—Franklin P. Adams
Fervent as fire.
—Anonymous
Fervent as a saint.
—Eliza Cook
Fervent as Hesper in the brow of Eve.
—Gerald Massey
Fervent as fiery moon.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne
Fervent as glorious noon.
—Isaac Watts