Read full poem →Too fast to yonder strand forlorn
We journey, to the sunken bourn,
To flush the fading tinges eyed
Dictionary Entry
A small stream or brook.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. bournhall bournville bournbourn whosebourn williambourn hillybourn john
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Poetry examples for “bourn”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Shared their short-lived comrade's pain.
And bound for the same bourn as I,
On every road I wandered by,
Read full poem →Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies;
And full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;
Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft
Read full poem →Or sinking as the light wind lives or dies;
And full-grown lambs loud bleat from hilly bourn;
Hedge-crickets sing; and now with treble soft