BUCEPHALUS • FREE TRANSLATOR.ORG • Definition of Bucephalus

... soldier the world ever saw, the British army was cut down, rank and file—Napoleon having promised to "be a good boy," and let 'em alone in future. Among the cut offs, was a troop of horse, and in this troop was an old veteran Bucephalus, who had stood and made charges, smelt fire and brimstone, faced phalanxes of bayonets, and clashed rough-shod over many bloody fields, besides Waterloo,—this old fellow was turned out to grass—cashiered. ...

— The Humors of Falconbridge - A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes • Jonathan F. Kelley

... it seems, was grazing,— In the French wars had often borne the Knight;— His symmetry beyond the power of praising, And prouder than Bucephalus, in fight! ...

— Broad Grins • George Colman, the Younger