Rivers
- In England
- Black Brook (Chorley), a small river in Lancashire
- Black Brook, West Yorkshire, a small river near Calderdale
- In New Jersey
- Black Brook (Passaic River), a tributary of the Passaic River
- Black Brook (Whippany River), a tributary of the Whippany River
- Elsewhere
- Black Brook (Merrimack River), a tributary of the Merrimack River
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“Like an unseasonable stormy day,
Which makes the silver rivers drown their shores,
As if the world were all dissolved to tears,
So high above his limits swells the rage
Of Bolingbroke.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The whole tree itself is but one leaf, and rivers are still vaster leaves whose pulp is intervening earth, and towns and cities are the ova of insects in their axils.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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