brooklet
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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
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 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
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
The lilies are fair, down by the green grove, Where the brooklet glides through the dell; But I view not a lily so fair, while I rove, As the maid whose name I could tell.
From The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme by Thomas Cooper