Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Slumber
Slumbers as in a grave.
—Robert Browning
Slumbered like Goldsmith’s Madam Blaize, bedizened and brocaded.
—Austin Dobson
Slumbers like a beam of moonlight.
—Henry Ellison
Slumber like a stone.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Slumber like the leaves of a lily at nightfall.
—Oliver Wendell Holmes
Slumbering quietly,
Like forms which sculptors carve.
—Percy Bysshe Shelley
Slumberest here like a caged bird that never knew its pinions.
—N. P. Willis