Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

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

Dash

Dashed like a Mameluke cavalry upon a charge.
—Anonymous

Dashed on like a spurr’d blood-horse in a race.
—Lord Byron

Dashes, like a fire-flood.
—Thomas Carlyle

Dash along, like molten diamonds glancing.
—Eliza Cook

He dashed down among them as a sparrow-hawk dashes down.
—Pentaur

The waves … dashed like a torrent of pearls.
—Francis S. Saltus

Dash them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.
—Old Testament