Pale Horse.—On which Death rides.
Pegasos.—Born near the source of the ocean. The winged horse of Apollo that Perseus rode when he rescued Andromeda.
Phæton.—The shining one. A steed of Aurora.
Phlegon.—The blazing one. One of the horses of the mid-day sun.
Phrenicos.—Intelligent. The horse of Hiero of Syracuse that was the winner of the Olympic prize for single horses in the seventy-third olympiad.
Rubicon.—With a dark tail and some white hairs. Astolpho’s horse in Orlando Furioso. Its dam was Fire, and its sire Wind, and it fed on unearthly food.
Ronald.—Was Lord Cardigan’s thoroughbred chestnut horse, with white stockings on the near fore and hind feet, that carried him through the charge at Balaclava.
Rosabelle.—Mary Queen of Scots’ favourite palfrey.
Rosignol.—Was the palfrey of Madame Ghatalet, of Crecy, the lady with whom Voltaire resided for ten years.
Shinfaxe.—Shining mane. The steed which draws the car of day.