brooklet
Example Sentences
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He is still the pleasant companion by river and brooklet, and the cause why, "He that has fishing loved should fish the more, And he should fish who never fish'd before."
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 360, October 1845 by Various
Clear was the heaven and blue, and May, with her cap crowned with roses, Stood in her holiday dress in the fields, and the wind and the brooklet Murmured gladness and peace, God's-peace!
From The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth
At moments the woman thought of running away; it only meant creeping into the little ravine, leaping across the brooklet, and then making straight through the fields and plantations.
From Tales by Polish Authors by Various
So I came now, O Psyche, and then I espied a brooklet meandering through the sand.
From Psyche by Couperus, Louis
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