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The Cob and the Corn
With hands, measure them
With care, break them
With hope, play them
But it is often prudent to hold them.
What are they?
With care, break them
With hope, play them
But it is often prudent to hold them.
What are they?
Answer
HORSES.Horses are measured in hands.
To break horses means to train them for the saddle.
Athletes whose performance are consistently strong are also called horses. We also play or bet on racehorses.
Holding your horses(to be deliberate and not to rush) is prudent.
Title:
A cob is a riding horse.
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