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

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

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Rolls like a whale in the sea. —Anonymous	1
Rolling like a sea. —Matthew Arnold	2
I rolled myself like a hedgehog against the sharp points of my own thoughts. —Joseph von Eichendorff	3
Rolled in money like pigs in mud. —Thomas Hood	4
Rolls like a scow in the wake of a liner. —Elbert Hubbard	5
Rolled up like a scroll. —Christina Georgina Rossetti	6
Rolled like the willowy and tumultuous sea. —Robert Southey	7
Rolling like a wreath of snow. —Robert Southey	8
Roll As waves that race and find no goal. —Algernon Charles Swinburne	9
Roll’d about like tumbled fruit in grass. —Alfred Tennyson	10