Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Glare
Eye … glared like a full moon, or a broad burnished shield.
—Joseph Addison
Glares like the maniac’s moon, whose light is madness.
—Anonymous
Glaring like mad.
—Aristophanes
Glaring at each other like two gaunt wolves with a famished brood.
—Mathilde Blind
Glare like the eye of an enemy.
—Joseph Conrad
Glaring like a lion in a trap.
—O. Henry
Glare,
Like to a dreadful comet in the air.
—Robert Herrick
Glares like a tiger.
—Victor Hugo
Glares like an excited cat.
—Rudyard Kipling
Glared like hot iron.
—Rudyard Kipling
Glaring like red insanity.
—Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Broad and glaring as the eye of the Cyclops.
—Walter Savage Landor
As glares the famished eagle from the Digentian rock
On a choice lamb that bounds alone before Bandusia’s flock,
Herminus glared on Sextus.
—Thomas Babington Macaulay
Glared like a torch amidst creation’s tomb.
—James Montgomery
Glare,
Like fiery serpents hissing through the air.
—James Montgomery
Glare, as when a torch is hurled before a sleeper’s eyes.
—Bayard Taylor
Glares, like a troubled Spirit.
—William Wordsworth