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
Its brooklet will hereafter be famous in scholastic song.
From Toronto of Old by Henry Scadding
Thus equipped, the next morning at eight o'clock we rolled out and made about twenty miles; we camped on a plateau covered with grass and by a brooklet of pure, cold spring water.
From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Orange Jacobs
She chews the cud of sweetest revery Above your worldly prattle, brooklet merry, Oblivious of all things sublunary.
From The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 by Various
Between the two mountains the Pleistus flowed from east to west, and opposite the town received the brooklet of the Castalian fountain, which rose in a deep gorge in the centre of the Parnassian cliff.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" by Various
