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Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true.

Alexander Pope
Envy, Shadow, Substance
Alexander Pope (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Alexander Pope (Illustrated)”, p.154, Delphi Classics
Envy will merit as its shade pursue, But like a shadow, proves the substance true.