brooklet
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Then—for thy shelter from life's sultrier suns, The oak of strength I set o'er joy that runs With brooklet glee from winds that grieve above.
From Song-Surf by Cale Young Rice
He hoped, however, to erect a reservoir in which he might collect every little brooklet of living water, from which he might again water the whole world.
From Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 by J. H. Kurtz
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
In the middle of all was a fine spring, from which a tiny brooklet rippled out into the plain.
From The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo by William O. Stoddard
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 Theodore Dreiser
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