"Coomb" Quotes from Famous Books
... first turning, we found the village of Lauterberg. Just at the entrance of the village, two streams come out from two deep and woody coombs, close by each other, meet, and run into a third deep woody coomb opposite; before you a wild hill, which seems the end and barrier of the valley; on the right hand, low hills, now green with corn, and now wooded; and on the left a most majestic hill indeed—the effect of whose simple outline painting could ... — Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. • Coleridge, ed. Turnbull
... barton by yonder coomb Our childhood used to know," I should go with him in the gloom, Hoping ... — Moments of Vision • Thomas Hardy |