Neither his sense, or judgment did forsake him.[43]
When his Bucephœlus he got astride
’Twas for more purposes than merely ride;
Something picks up, which ever way he Steers,
Making a proper use of Eyes, and Ears.
Some Men have Eyes, and Ears, and yet you find
They merely see the Day, and hear the Wind;
But ask them, and ’tis plain they do not know
What causes Light of Day, or Wind to Blow.
John was a famous Horseman, and oft went