Which preposition to use with comforter
Oswald, I have loved To be the friend and father of the oppressed, A comforter of sorrow;there is something Which looks like a transition in my soul,
But I have forgot that,as, I fear, he has nigh forgot the awful scenes which were before his eyes when he served the office of a comforter to me.
It was she who was the comforter in the presence of an impossible love.
If we had such a Comforter as that, could we not take evil from his hands, as well as good?
" So little Rawdon was wrapped up in shawls and comforters for the winter's journey, and hoisted respectfully onto the roof of the coach in the dark morning; with no small delight watched the dawn arise, and made his first journey to the place which his father still called home.
I felt a kind of qualm of faintness and downsinking about my heart and stomach, to the dispelling of which I took a thimbleful of spirits, and, tying my red comforter about my neck, I marched briskly to the session-house.
Two days afterwards she wrote"I must tell you of the blessed consolation I have in thinking of the perfect peace which my beloved husband enjoyed uninterruptedly, and the presence of the Comforter from the Father and the Son to my own soul.
This little shoe has been my comforter through this long year, and I have kept it as other lovers keep their fairer favors.
Jules Favre, dauntless and smiling as ever, wrapped a comforter over his mouth, and said, "I do not much mind being shot, but I do mind catching cold.
There are comforters on earth who can help thee with wise words and noble counsel, can be strong as man, and tender as woman.
Her feet are wound around with comforters against a draft.
Hence it is that God makes His comforters by processes of His own; by hard masters ofttimes, and by lessons not to be found in books.
It appeared just after the French war, and went as a comforter into scores of the homes which war had desolated, and frequent testimony came back to her of the deep interest excited by the book, and of the affectionate gratitude called out toward the author.
The woman who had brought up the procession, found a place in the far corner, and began to unwind the comforter around her neck.
There! (Making him sit down, she puts the comforter round his neck, and gives him a parting kiss.)