brooklet
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You have heard the wood-dove calling in the lone stillness of the summertime; you have found the unheeded brooklet singing and babbling where no ear comes to hear.
From Jennie Gerhardt A Novel by Dreiser, Theodore
She no more ceased to smile under evil tidings than the brooklet ceases to ripple beneath the projected shadow of the roadside willow.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 by Various
He stopped the car near a little bridge where a thin 329 brooklet made a noisy chatter, and sat still, his chin on his hand, thinking deeply.
From Christopher Hibbault, Roadmaker by Bryant, Marguerite
There is a little wood in the upper corner, cool and shadowy, with a brooklet set deep in mosses, trickling through the midst.
From A Northern Countryside by Richards, Rosalind
We hear Thy majestic voice in the mighty roar of old ocean and in the gentle murmurings of the brooklet.
From A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead by Helleberg, C. G. (Carl Gustaf)