Now she smiled a real smile, beaming-bright; no sweet pale copy like a stencil on her lips.
Destroyed by the American bombardments of 1943-44, the current portal is a pale copy of the original work.
"It's just like Elemak to woo the pale copy, while he ignores the original."
A pale copy without the fire of the original.
A pale protoplasmic copy of distant ancestors who screwed around!
The visual contrast between the seven actual artworks and the hundreds of pale copies is striking.
But pale copies can have their own charm.
Shackled by the ankles, he seemed a pale copy of the defiant, ruddy-faced figure at trial.
But once in a happy while, a low-fat version moves into a realm beyond a pale copy and stands on its own merits.
Alternatives can be found from October to July, but they are pale copies.