Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.
Faithful
Faithful as dog, the lonely shepherd’s pride.
—Æschylus
Faithful as a good book.
—Anonymous
Faithful as the planets.
—Anonymous
Faithful as wax to one settled impression.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton
Faithful as the sun in the heavens.
—James R. Gilmore
Faithful as the knee-joint to its socket.
—Arthur Guiterman
Faithful as the eagle to the sun, as is the steel unto the magnet.
—Victor Hugo
Faithful as the hands of a clock to the springs.
—George Meredith
Faithful as the star is to the night.
—T. Buchanan Read
Faithful, from day to day,
As Hesperus, that leads the sun his way.
—Torquato Tasso
Faithful as the sun.
—Henry Vaughan