Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Parted
Parted like a scattered flock before a lion.
—Sydney Dobell
Parted like a stone from a sling.
—Charles Reade
Parted thence,
As pearls from diamonds dropped.
—William Shakespeare
Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Parted like a scattered flock before a lion.
—Sydney Dobell
Parted like a stone from a sling.
—Charles Reade
Parted thence,
As pearls from diamonds dropped.
—William Shakespeare