They are abstraction's guardians, ideology's policemen, the horsemen of conservatism, and their deadly work leads to the destruction of vital, burgeoning life.
The identity of the horsemen is not always clear or stated in the traditions.
I don't know what happened to the horseman.
The second, third and fourth horsemen (on red, black and pale horses) are clearly associated with war, famine and death.
Unlike these riders, most of us are not horsemen now, but we remain indebted to horsemen for what they have contributed to the language.
Better dead than badly turned-out was the view of the old-time horseman!
The speed of the horseman must be limited by the power of his horse.
This is because ancient horsemen, by way of compensating for their lack of this device, sat farther back on their mounts.
