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

Brave

Brave as a Barbary lion.
—Anonymous

Brave as Achilles.
—Anonymous

Brave as a mad bull.
—Anonymous

Brave as Launcelot.
—Anonymous

Brave as a falcon and as merciless.
—Wilfrid S. Blunt

Brave as a grenadier.
—Victor Hugo

Is brave like unto the Lord of the Celestials.
—Mahabharata

Brave and stern as soldier’s mother might be.
—Rosa Mulholland

Brave as winds that brave the sea.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Brave as bannered chivalry.
—Thomas Watson