Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Tame
Tame as a kitchen cat on a houseboat.
—Anonymous
Tame as tepid milk.
—Arlo Bates
Tame and humble, like a child that’s whipp’d.
—Robert Blair
She lies in my hand as tame
As a pear late basking over a wall.
—Robert Browning
Tame, as an lilye whyt.
—Geoffrey Chaucer
Tame as a sheep.
—Thomas Frost
Tame as a cat.
—William King
Tamer than sleep.
—William Shakespeare