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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Unmerciful

Unmerciful as the billows.
—John Gay

Unmerciful as the physician who with new arts keeps his miserable patient alive and in hopes, when he knows the disease is incurable.
—William Wycherley