Which preposition to use with gladness

of Occurrences 90%

The storm was reflected in every gesture, and not one cheerful note, not to say song, came from a single bill; their cowering, joyless endurance offering a striking contrast to the spontaneous, irrepressible gladness of the Ouzel, who could no more help exhaling sweet song than a rose sweet fragrance.

in Occurrences 31%

There was such gladness in their faces that the musician, although he already had his nickel, gave them an extra tune.

to Occurrences 13%

No; as the spirits, in many cases, resort in plenty, we find where the fancy determines, giving joy and gladness to the heart, strength and fleetness to the limbs, and violent palpitations.

from Occurrences 10%

He made semblance of bitter sorrow, but rejoiced privily in his heart, though of his cunning he hid his gladness from the eyes of men.

at Occurrences 10%

"One feeling in me made me ask you the favor, while another was a sense of gladness at your certain refusal.

on Occurrences 7%

Suddenly he turned his head and saw her, and with a wave of his hand came galloping up to her, with a smile of relief and gladness on his handsome face, as he spoke to the dogs, who clamoured round him.

for Occurrences 5%

I wouldn't call it living always to be seeking gold, To bank all the present gladness for the days when I'll be old.

with Occurrences 3%

It seems as if even this whole folio would not in the least convey to you the gladness with which my heart is dancing and singing and making merry.

as Occurrences 3%

Pending Esther's decision,and of her mind in the matter, he had something more than a glimmering,he welcomed Mike with gladness as a prospective brother-in-law, and, as soon as he found an opportunity, left them alone together, returning quite a long time afterwardsto find them extraordinarily happy, it would appear, at his safe return.

into Occurrences 2%

He spoke the one word with a finality that sent a gladness into the soft brown eyes across from him.

above Occurrences 2%

Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows."

among Occurrences 2%

" There was to be mourning as well as gladness among us on this the last day we were to spend in Fort Schuyler.

by Occurrences 2%

We made our usual reply, that they could and must show their gladness by providing coolies and supplies, all of which would be paid for.

without Occurrences 1%

While birds, and butterflies, and flowers, Make all one band of paramours, Thou, ranging up and down the bowers, Art sole in thy employment: 20 A Life, a Presence like the Air, Scattering thy gladness without care, Too blest with any one to pair; Thyself thy own enjoyment.

against Occurrences 1%

It ends in rejoicing and gladness against the tragic convention.

around Occurrences 1%

" As he proceeded, the mountain bee hummed his tune of gladness around the holy man, save when buried in the foxglove bell, or revelling upon a fragrant bunch of thyme; and even then the little voice murmured out happiness in low and broken tones of voluptuous delight.

beneath Occurrences 1%

And Mabel had to acquiesce and believe that her old friend found peace and gladness beneath the eight-pointed Cross, when she and her brother sailed for England, where she would behold the green fields and purple heather of which he had told her amid the rocks of Palestine.

over Occurrences 1%

The voices of priest and choir sounded through the long silent chapels, while the larks sang their hymns of gladness over the fields above.

round Occurrences 1%

The Immortals have their bias!Kindly they See the bright locks of youth enamour'd play, And where the glad one goes, shed gladness round the way.

than Occurrences 1%

And yet, strangely, there was more gladness than sadness in Paris now that spring had come, in spite of the women in black, and the cripples in the gardens.

unto Occurrences 1%

She had been faithful: the beloved owed Love, youth, and gladness unto her who wept Gushingly on his heart.

about Occurrences 1%

she pursued aloud"the gallant courtier who has as many mistresses as I have halberdiers in my bodyguard, and who creates an atmosphere of gladness about him, be he where he may; was he as gay and gorgeous as his wont?" "Your Majesty is probably not aware," replied Madame de Conti with increased formality, "that M. de Bassompierre has quarrelled with one of my relatives; a circumstance which deprived me of the honour of his presence.

Which preposition to use with  gladness