| Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916. | | | | William King |
| | | Everlasting as the sun. | 1 |
| Fickle as the flood. | 2 |
| Fierce as the hydra. | 3 |
| Fit, like wheel to nave, or joint to spit. | 4 |
| Fresh as Auroras blushing morn. | 5 |
| Love is as hot as pepperd brandy. | 6 |
Like bullrushes on side of brook, Or aspen leaf, her joints all shook. | 7 |
| Tame as a cat. | 8 | | |
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