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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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Songs of Nature

1873 - 296 pages
...(German). Translation of JAMES CI.ARENCE MA SCAN. SONG OF THE BROOK. I COME from haunts of coot and hern ; I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern. To bicker down a valley. U4 By thirty hills I hurry clown, Or slip between the ridges : By twenty thorps, a little town, And...
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Child life, poems, ed. by J.G. Whittier

Child life - 1874 - 300 pages
...visit o'er the globe, Companions of the spring. — John THE BROOK I COME from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern,...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come, and men may go, But I go on forever. I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and...
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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Issue 836, Volume 3

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 202 pages
...amonp; the fern, To bicker down a valley. Ey thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the ridges, Ey twenty thorps, a little town, And half a hundred bridges....Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. " Poor lad, he died at Florence, quite worn out,...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson: Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 356 pages
...his 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,...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. " Poor lad, he died at Florence, quite worn out,...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...his 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,...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. " Poor lad, he died at Florence, quite worn out,...
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The Guardian, Volumes 26-27

1875 - 780 pages
...beasts, and creeping things." Song of the Brook. BY ALFRED TENNYSON. I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down the valley. I chatter, chatter, as I flow. To join the brimming river; For men may come and men may...
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A New Library of Poetry and Song, Volume 2

William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...path to conquer at Marengo." SAMUEL ROGERS. SONG OF THE BROOK. I COME from haunts of coot and hern : I make a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, 408 409 I chatter over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays, I babble...
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Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 19

1959 - 800 pages
...[From the Report of Technical Committee, Wabash River Association] / come from haunts of coot and hern: I make, a sudden sally And sparkle out among the fern,...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river; For men may come and men may go But I go on forever — Tennyson FOREWORD Within the memory of many people...
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I Knock at the Door

Sean O'Casey - 1986 - 84 pages
...wouldn't get even that for a dozen of them in Dublin. But this kinda mopin'H never get on with the work. By thirty hills I hurry down, Or slip between the...Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. Only one more verse, only one more river to cross....
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Æsthetics: Or, The Science of Beauty

John Bascom - 1872 - 294 pages
...there, whatever is asked her, answers ' Death.' * " I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sndden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley." u We parted: sweetly gleamed the stars, And sweet the vapor-braided bine, Low breezes fanned the belfry...
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