He says but little, and that little said
Owes all its weight, like loaded dice, to lead.
Cowper—Conversation.
6. Fearless he is, and scorning all disguise;
What he dares do, or think, though men may start,
He speaks with mild, yet unaverted eyes.
Shelley.
7. A lofty spirit his, and somewhat proud;
Little gallant, and has a sort of cloud
Hanging forever on his cold address.