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

Chase

Chase each other over the wind, as vagrant high-sweeping clouds chase over the sky.
—Donald G. Mitchell

Chase him as a tempest chases flame.
—Oriental Proverb

Chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.
—Old Testament

Chased away as a vision of the night.
—Old Testament

Chased you, as bees do.
—Old Testament

Chasing like fire.
—George John Whyte-Melville