Sir Hercules (1826-1855) was an Irish bred Thoroughbred racehorse, and was later a successful sire.
Read more about Sir Hercules: Pedigree, Stud Record
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“Our noble King, King Henery the eighth,
Ouer the riuer of Thames past hee.”
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English and Scottish Ballads (The Poetry Bookshelf)
“How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false
As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins
The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,
Who, inward searched, have livers white as milk!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)