clever

The Highland men, they're clever men

At handling sword and shield,

clever like a fox

Do noble things, not dream them all day long:

And so make life, death, and that vast forever / One grand, sweet song.

Mr. Woodhouse was almost as much interested in the business as the girls, and tried very often to recollect something worth their putting in. "So many clever riddles as there used to be when he was young--he wondered he could not remember them! but he hoped he should in time." And it always ended in "Kitty, a fair but frozen maid."

When a clever man is out hunting and comes across the tracks of, say, a kangaroo, he follows them along and talks to the footprints all the time for the purpose of injecting magic into the animal which made them.

I can't but think 'twould sound more clever,

To me and to my heirs forever.

The girl was a tight, clever wench as any was.

But at that moment I knew it was all over for me, I had never thought that this day would come, but it had and I was not feeling too clever. In fact I had to escape to a nearby toilet to be sick.