ROMANCE, n. Fiction that owes no allegiance to the God of Things as They Are. In the novel the writer's thought is tethered to probability, as a domestic horse to the hitching-post, but in romance it ranges at will over the entire region of the imagination - free, lawless, immune to bit and rein.—The Devil's Dictionary,Ambrose BierceIn this quote, Bierce compares authors' thoughts to horses. He says that some authors' thoughts are like a horse that is tied up, while others' thoughts are like a horse that is free.According to the passage, which horse represents an author's thoughts in a romance?

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