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Polymathers opened his most sizable bundle, and it was seen to be filled with books, not fewer, doubtless, than a score, in leather bindings, ragged and battered, and brownly time-stained all over their margins, as if the river of years had for them run no metaphor, but a russet bog-stream.
Jane Barlow - Strangers at Lisconnel
A small branch of the well-known bog-stream, the 'Brusna, divided one part of the village from the other, and between these two settlements so separated there raged a most rancorous hatred and jealousy, and Cruhan-beg, as the smaller collection of hovels was called, detested Cruhan-bawn with an intensity of dislike that might have sufficed for a national antipathy, where race, language, and traditions had contributed their aids to the animosity.
Charles James Lever - Lord Kilgobbin
As his sure-footed nag forded the brown bog-stream, long-shanked birds rose silently from the pools, and he marked with emotion the spots his boyhood had known: the shallow where the dog-wolf so big that it had become a fable died biting, and the cliff whence the sea-eagle's nest had long bidden him defiance.
Stanley John Weyman - The Wild Geese
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