Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Follow
Follow the track of blood …
Like to some hound that hunts a wounded fawn.
—Æschylus
Follow like a flock of sheep.
—Anonymous
Follow … like geese on a common.
—Anonymous
Follow one like Anthony’s pig.
—Anonymous
Followed fate as an Irishman a wheelbarrow.
—Anonymous
Follows like a shadow.
—Anonymous
Followed faithfully
As if ’twere his shadow.
—Edwin Arnold
Follow’d her desire, as sunlight tracks the shadow of a cloud.
—Thomas Ashe
I be bounde to followe it,
As the carpenter his ruler.
—English Ballad
Follow one another like ducks in a gutter.
—Beaumont and Fletcher
The jackals of the desert follow their prey in families, like the place-hunters of Europe.
—John Bright
Followed like a comet-tail.
—Thomas Carlyle
Followed like a child after the Pied Piper.
—O. Henry
Follow each other, like surge upon surge.
—William Knox
Misfortune follows him like a faithful hound.
—Stephen Phillips
Follow, as the night the day.
—William Shakespeare
Followed … like one drawn by a charm.
—Edward R. Sill
Youth follows life, as bees the honeybell.
—Bayard Taylor
Will follow thee,
As the ripple follows the bark at sea.
—John Greenleaf Whittier
Like geese each other follow.
—George Withers