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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Paleness
 
  A death-like paleness … like one who trembling waits his fatal doom.
            —Ariosto
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  Paleness, like winter.
            —Beaumont and Fletcher
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                A sudden pale,
Like lawn being spread upon the blushing rose.
            —William Shakespeare
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