If someone calls you perceptive, they mean you are good at understanding things or figuring things out. ... Perceptive is derived from the Latin word percipere which means "to obtain or gather." A perceptive person is good at gathering information and using her senses to take in the world.
Allusion is the type of figurative language used here, I believe.
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He describes himself saying - Men hold me formidable for guile in peace and war: this fame has gone abroad to the sky's rim. He describes himself in a way that is very cocky and arrogant.
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What is the question I don't see it