Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

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

Hoary

Hoary as the glacier’s head
Faced to the moon.
—George Meredith

Hoary as ashes that show not a gleam.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Hoar as the hawthorn blossom in spring.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Hoary as weeds cast up from the hoary sea.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne