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

Roll

Rolls like a whale in the sea.
—Anonymous

Rolling like a sea.
—Matthew Arnold

I rolled myself like a hedgehog against the sharp points of my own thoughts.
—Joseph von Eichendorff

Rolled in money like pigs in mud.
—Thomas Hood

Rolls like a scow in the wake of a liner.
—Elbert Hubbard

Rolled up like a scroll.
—Christina Georgina Rossetti

Rolled like the willowy and tumultuous sea.
—Robert Southey

Rolling like a wreath of snow.
—Robert Southey

Roll
As waves that race and find no goal.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Roll’d about like tumbled fruit in grass.
—Alfred Tennyson