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

Skim

The little man skimmed down the hill,
Like a swallow down the wind.
—John Hay

Lightly skimming….
Like winds which gently brush the plying grass.
—Ambrose Philips