Which preposition to use with dwelling

in Occurrences 853%

Do we not see that Venus, the true, the heavenly Venus, often dwells in the humblest cot, her sole concern being the perpetuation of our race?

on Occurrences 597%

People and realms of every tongue Dwell on His love with sweetest song; And infant voices shall proclaim Their early blessings on His Name.

of Occurrences 341%

He then went to the dwelling of the Fair, when a big dog attacked him "on purpose," and lacerated his trousers.

with Occurrences 301%

For knowledge of this kind one must dwell with the trees and grow with them, without any reference to time in the almanac sense.

in Occurrences 113%

But my pen is now about to depict the final ending to which love was guided, and, before I do so, I would appeal to your pity and to those soft sentiments which make their dwelling in your tender breasts, and incline your thoughts to a like termination.

at Occurrences 65%

Two lovely ladies dwell at , And each a-churching goes; Emma goes there to close her eyes, And Jane to eye her clothes.

among Occurrences 58%

I had just returned from a business trip to Vermontwho ever thought that Vermont would be traversed by railroads, or that the echoes which dwell among her precipices and mountain fastnesses, would ever wake to the snort of the iron horse?

on Occurrences 58%

On the left I saw a stone dovecot and a cluster of trees about a gateway; so, knowing how few and remote were the dwellings on the moorland, I judged it wiser to seek guidance before I strayed too far.

within Occurrences 50%

The Chief of Chuen-yu in times past was appointed lord of the East Mung (mountain); besides, he dwells within the confines of your own State, and is an official of the State-worship; how can you think of making an onslaught upon him?" "It is the wish of our Chief," said Yen Yu, "not the wish of either of us ministers.

for Occurrences 49%

How kindly do they entertain my Soul, And tell it pretty tales of Satisfaction in the other world, That I shall dwell for ever with Erminia?but stay, That sacred Spirit yet is unreveng'd, I'll send that Traitor's Soul to eternal Night, Then mine shall take its so desired Flight.

for Occurrences 35%

Horace returned to assist father in hauling logs, which were being used in building a dwelling for the family who had moved over from Missouri.

with Occurrences 24%

O that he would come, And in my poor dwelling with me be at home!

near Occurrences 22%

"Two of us in the church-yard lie, My sister and my brother; And, in the church-yard cottage, I Dwell near them with my mother.

under Occurrences 17%

Here appeareth the difference of Climates, and of such as dwell under those climates.

by Occurrences 15%

The lepers of whom we read in the Bible were obliged to dwell alone outside the camp; and even king Uzziah, when smitten with leprosy, mighty monarch though he was, had to give up his throne and dwell by himself to the end of his days.

beyond Occurrences 11%

divine Who dwells beyond the sky.

at Occurrences 10%

"The damp, unventilated, and undrained huts, in some parts of the camp, produced consequences similar to those in cellar-dwellings at home,"that is, typhus and typhoid diseases.

without Occurrences 9%

In that time Israel and Judah dwelled without fear and dread, every each under his vine and fig tree from Dan unto Beersheba.

beneath Occurrences 8%

Not thought alone dwells beneath this powerful brow; he feels, he suffers, he lives in a moral world which Jehovah has opened to him, and, although above humanity, is a man.

amid Occurrences 8%

Shall we need her in our Italian palace, or are we to dwell amid ruins?" "Nothing else would make her old heart so glad.

to Occurrences 7%

Two of them, the comparison of the light in Grendel's dwelling to the beams of the sun, and of a vessel to a flying bird, have been given in the original Anglo-Saxon on pages 16, 17.

about Occurrences 7%

"Oh, if you have any hearts, any thing human that dwells about you, pity a poor, forlorn, and helpless maid!

between Occurrences 6%

Abraham departed from thence and went southward and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and went a pilgrimage to Gerar.

as Occurrences 6%

Occasionally one finds its way into a house in quest of frogs, lizards, musk-rats, or some other of the numerous malefactors that use our dwellings as cities of refuge from the avenger, and it is discovered by the Hamal behind a cupboard, or under a carpet.

like Occurrences 5%

The servile current of my sliding verse Gentle shall run into his thick-skinn'd ears; Where it shall dwell like a magnifico, Command his slimy sprite to honour me For my high, tiptoe, strutting poesy:

Which preposition to use with  dwelling