pale (adj.)
wan, fearful, pale-hearted
AYL I.iii.102[Celia to Rosalind] now at our sorrows pale, / Say what thou canst [i.e. pale because of these sorrows]
H5 II.chorus.14[Chorus] The French ... with pale policy / Seek to divert the English purposes
H5 V.ii.342[French King to King Henry] the contending kingdoms / Of France and England, whose very shores look pale / With envy of each other's happiness [i.e. because of the white cliffs]
Mac III.ii.50[Macbeth as if to the night] Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond / Which keeps me pale [or: fenced in]
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