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

Uplift

Uplifted like the everlasting dome
Which rises in the miracle sublime over eternal Rome.
—Anonymous

Uplift as the hearts and the mouths of the singers, on the leaside and lawn.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Uplifted like a quivering dart.
—Stephen Henry Thayer

Uplifting as a jack-screw.
—Daniel Webster