1597 T. Middleton xiii. sig. Q2v Nought seeing but their shadows in a bath: Narcissus-like pining to see a show.
a1678 A. Marvell Upon Appleton House in (1681) 98 And for his shade which therein shines, Narcissus like, the Sun too pines.
1770 72 One of those Narcissus-like, or Lady-like, gentlemen, called a male-coquet.
1818 S. T. Coleridge (1969) I. 509 Over these shadows..Narcissus-like, he hangs delighted.
1875 W. M. W. Call i. 61 Man, Narcissus-like, beheld his form Mirrored now in ocean, now in sky.
1992 64 549 Her brother gazing at himself Narcissus-like in the stream.