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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. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 134
1855
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Maud, and Other Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...rhyme, " Whence come you ? " and the brook, why not ? replies. 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, Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But...
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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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The National Review, Volume 1

Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...field and fallow, And many a fairy foreland set With willow-weed and mallow. " I chatter, chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. " I wind about, and in and out, With here a blossom sailing, And here and there a lusty trout, And here...
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Two Summer Cruises with the Baltic Fleet, in 1854-5: Being the Log of the ...

Robert Edgar Hughes - 1855 - 394 pages
...goodhumoured grin, set in a white feminine cap, peering over the bank. CHAPTER II. INLAND NAVIGATION. " By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the...thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges." ARRIVED at Terming, we let go our anchor, and were honoured with a visit from a custom-house official...
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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 Magazine: Original Papers on Literature, Science, Art ..., Volume 6

1855 - 716 pages
...together here : " I come from haunts of coot and hern, 1 make a sudden sally And sparkle out among tho fern, To bicker down a valley. " By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between tho ridges, By twcuty thorps, a littlo town, And half a hundred bridges. rm I flow "Till last by Philip's...
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The National Magazine: Devoted to Literature, Art, and Religion, Volume 8

Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1856 - 600 pages
...hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirsty bills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty...Philip's farm I flow, To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on forever. I chatt«r over stony ways In little sharps and trebles...
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The Little gleaner, Volumes 13-14

Septimus Sears - 1866 - 756 pages
...may not be punished for my sake." THE BROOK. BY ALFRED TEHNY8OK, I COMB from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirsty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, By twenty thorps, a little town, And half a...
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The Edinburgh Christian magazine, Volumes 7-8

1856 - 796 pages
...liisrlmiu-, 14 Whence come you?" and the brook, why not? replie i. Т come from haunts of coot and hern, 1 make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley. By thirty hill* I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges. By twenty thorp«, a Huh? town, And half a hundred...
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The first (-third, fifth, sixth) reading book, by T. Crampton and ..., Volume 3

Thomas Crampton - 1858 - 264 pages
...a place with little Shingly, having small round depth. stones. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern,...thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges. Till lost by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go...
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