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

Flow

Flow like a free and flowing river.
—Anonymous

Eloquence flows like droppings of sweet poppy syrup.
—Thomas Babington Macaulay

Flow, like the dews of the love-breathing night, from the warmth of the sun that has set.
—Thomas Moore

Bubble, bubble, flows the stream
Like an old tune through a dream.
—Maurice Thompson

Flow as hugely as the sea.
—William Shakespeare

Flowed like light amid the shadows of the sea cast from one cloudless star.
—Percy Bysshe Shelley

Flowed by like the streaming images of sleep.
—Edith Wharton

Flow,
Like smoke, along the level of the blast,
In mighty currents.
—William Wordsworth