rivulet's

When we pushed our horses to the brink the bushes on either hand showered down their blossoms as though to greet the first visitors to the rivulet's bank.

Morocco S.L. Bensusan

Above the rivulet's silky glimmer, a transparent mist lay steaming, while trees and herbage alike were passing through that curiously inert stage when at any moment (so one fancied) they might give themselves a shake, and burst into song, and in keys intelligible to the soul alone, set forth the wondrous mystery of their existence.

Through Russia Maksim Gorky 1902

As they emerged into the twilight of the kitchen a voice, pure as a rivulet's, poured down in song upon them from above.

The Gentleman A Romance of the Sea Alfred Ollivant 1900

A fence divided the picnic-ground proper from the sharper slope of the rivulet's bank.

The Uncalled A Novel Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889

A pebble at the rivulet's head will turn the tiny current either way, and so change the course of eventual creek and river.

A Man and a Woman Stanley Waterloo 1879

Genevieve, the 'white wave' (Laughing water) -- the purest of all the maids that have been named from the sea-foam or the rivulet's ripple, unsullied, -- not the troubled and troubling Aphrodite, but the

Our Fathers Have Told Us Part I. The Bible of Amiens John Ruskin 1859

The trees on it, which look like islands on the ocean, add greatly to the beauty of the landscape, while the rivulet's course is marked out by the æta-trees which follow its meanders.

Wanderings in South America Charles Waterton 1823

The white wagtail (Motacilla Alba) frequents the margins of the pools and rivulet's.

Sporting Magazine 1812