Which preposition to use with forlornest

in Occurrences 19%

And friends were meeting continually on every side; but the Pilgrim had no sense that she was forlorn in being alone, for all were friends; and it pleased her to watch the others, and see how one turned this way and one another, every one finding something that delighted him above all other things.

of Occurrences 15%

Of many gifts which she received, few were more prized by her than a copy of the venerated Hannah More's Practical Piety, received by her on a visit to Barley Wood, in which the author wrote the following inscription: "To Mrs. Fry, presented by Hannah More, as a token of veneration of her heroic zeal, Christian charity, and persevering kindness, to the most forlorn of human beings.

than Occurrences 7%

Nothing could be more forlorn than her condition.

as Occurrences 5%

When the train had rounded the curve and disappeared with one last challenging blast of the whistle, Billie and Chet turned to each other, feeling as lost and forlorn as the babes in the wood.

of Occurrences 4%

Hens are the forlornest of all created animals when it rains.

Without Occurrences 4%

Doth some Divinity each morn Cast over me its ancient spell, That this sweet landscape seems forlorn Without the gods who loved it well?

Among Occurrences 3%

O, Conn was like a hound at morn, That springs upon an elk forlorn Among the hills.

On Occurrences 3%

And when he came to observe his feet, Formerly garnished with toes so neat, His face at once became forlorn On perceiving that all his toes were gone!

with Occurrences 2%

I marvelled at the power, strength, and rage Of this poor creature in such slavery bound; Tettered with worms of fear; forlorn with age; Its blue wing-stumps stretched helpless on the ground; While twilight faded into darkness deep, And he who watched it piped its pangs asleep.

into Occurrences 1%

It was impossible that they should break up their homesteads thus suddenly and depart forlorn into an unknown land.

at Occurrences 1%

The promenade, save for one gigantic policeman, and a few distant carriages, was apparently deserted, and the line of dimly lighted hotels, stretching vaguely east and west, had an air grim and forlorn at that hour.

beyond Occurrences 1%

While he sat there, thinking of his wife and children, feeling sad and forlorn beyond description, he noticed that a fisherman drew near the shore with a small boat, to which was fastened a rope and a heavy stone, to supply the place of an anchor.

by Occurrences 1%

She sat down forlorn by the bank of a river.

from Occurrences 1%

O all ye fair ladies with your colours and your graces, And your eyes clear in flame of candle and hearth, Toward the dark of this old window lift not up your smiling faces, Where a Shade stands forlorn from the cold of the earth.

after Occurrences 1%

" "Thank you," said Hinpoha, "I always feel less forlorn after a talk with you."

through Occurrences 1%

She went to her seat and sat forlorn through the changing lessons of the afternoon.

Which preposition to use with  forlornest