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

Tremulous

Tremulous the voice … like any one’s when jesting with a subject not a joke.
—Thomas Hood

Tremulous as a nest.
—Victor Hugo

Tremulous as the mimosa leaf.
—Lydia Huntley Sigourney

Tremulous like fire.
—Algernon Charles Swinburne

Tremulous as brook-water.
—Oscar Wilde

Tremulous as a leaf forsaken of the summer.
—N. P. Willis