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

Hew

Hew’d away, like doctors of theology
When they dispute with sceptics.
—Lord Byron

Hewn as if with stroke of swords in tempest steeled.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne