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" I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. "
Maud: And Other Poems - Page 38
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 160 pages
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Accepted Addresses; Or, Proemium Poetarum: To which are Added, Macbeth ...

1813 - 410 pages
...For Love shall still be lord of all! THE BROOK. LORD TENNYSON. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive [afterw.] The ..., Volumes 25-26

1876 - 396 pages
...watching such a stream, he heard it singing, and this was its song : I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally ; And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles ; I bubble into eddying bays, I babble on the...
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The Irish Quarterly Review, Volume 5, Part 1

1855 - 724 pages
...Song of the Brook, which we here insert, placing the detached lines together : — 1 come from Imimts of coot and hem, I make a sudden sally And sparkle...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may...
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The National Review, Volume 1

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pages
...is unmistakeably the gem of all that is new in the book:— " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. " Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men...
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The Ecclesiastic [afterw.] The Theologian and ecclesiastic ..., Volume 17

1855 - 606 pages
...extremely original and striking, as well as musically perfect : — " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern,...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. " Till last by Philip's farm I How, To join the brimming river, For men...
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Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, Volumes 19-20

1855 - 802 pages
...when dealing with common things. We quote & stanza or two : — " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern,...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. , " I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into...
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The Dublin university magazine

University magazine - 1855 - 776 pages
...collect, so as to present it altogether : — " I come from haunt? of coot and hem, I make a sadden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down...between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridgea. " Till last by Philip's farm I flow, To join the brimming river, For men...
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Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic, Volume 3

Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 pages
...dear love's tie, makes love himself more dear." THE RIVULET. I COME from the haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...bicker down a valley. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or sKp between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till last by Philip's...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volume 6

1855 - 682 pages
...scattered throughout the idyl, we bring together here : " I como from haunts of coot and hern, I nmke n sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker...valley. " By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between me ridgce, By twenty thorpe, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. "Till last by Philip's farm...
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Putnam's Monthly, Volume 6

1855 - 684 pages
...come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally And spnrkle out among the fern, To oicker down a valley. " By thirty hills I hurry down, Or...between the ridges, By twenty thorps. a little town, And half a hundred bridges. " Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brunming river, For men...
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