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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Noiseless
 
  Noiseless as a shadow.
            —Anonymous		  1
  Noiseless as a lapwing.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Noiseless as the circulation of the blood.
            —Anonymous		  3
  Noiseless as the gathering storm before the tempest.
            —Anonymous		  4
  Noiseless as the sunlight.
            —Thomas Ashe		  5
  Noiseless as a bright mist rolls down a hill.
            —Charlotte Brontë		  6
  As noiseless as the trail of the swift snake and pilgrim snail.
            —T. Gordon Hake		  7
  Noiseless as night’s soft shade.
            —Aaron Hill		  8
  Noiseless as fear in a wide wilderness.
            —John Keats		  9
  Noiseless as the passing mountain rain.
            —John Keats		  10
  Noiseless as a black shadow.
            —Rudyard Kipling		  11
  Noiseless … as the falling dew.
            —George Mac-Henry		  12
  Noiseless as sleep.
            —T. Buchanan Read		  13
  Noiseless as the years descend.
            —T. Buchanan Read		  14
  Noiseless as the owlet’s wing.
            —T. Buchanan Read		  15
  Noiseless as if velvet-shod.
            —John Greenleaf Whittier		  16
 
 
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