brooklet
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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 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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 Marguerite Bryant
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
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
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