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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Desolate
 
  Desolate as a mausoleum.
            —Anonymous
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Desolate as a cave
Abandoned even of the breaking wave.
            —Laurence Binyon
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  Desolate as a tomb.
            —Heinrich Heine
  3
  Desolate as death.
            —Francis S. Saltus
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