Which preposition to use with joyous

as Occurrences 17%

King began to laugh, his laughter as joyous as a boy's.

in Occurrences 14%

Austria has lost everything, and her great capital, which was the most joyous in Europe, shelters now a population whose resources are reduced to the minimum.

of Occurrences 12%

TO THE SHADE OF ELLISTON Joyousest of once embodied spirits, whither at length hast thou flown? to what genial region are we permitted to conjecture that thou has flitted.

than Occurrences 8%

Her spirits were less wild, yet not less joyous than of old.

with Occurrences 8%

Glad voices are ringing; sounds of merriment make the evening joyous with the music of the wild things around us.

at Occurrences 3%

Here was a heart that must long have hungered for affectiona heart unspeakably thankful and joyous at obtaining it.

to Occurrences 2%

When Mozart, still a child, untaught, Ran joyous to the silent keys, And with inspired fingers wrought Majestic harmonies, There fell upon his psychic ear Faint echoes of a music known Before his natal advent here, In former lives outgrown.

from Occurrences 2%

Madelaine, joyous from the consciousness of having done her duty, amused even her suffering mother by her prattle.

without Occurrences 1%

" To the end of his days he should be blithely, naïvely Greek; a dog of wretched field manners, pointing cattle and quail impartially, shamefully gun-shy, inconsequent, volatile, ignorant, forever paganly joyous without due cause.

for Occurrences 1%

The reality of awakening was as joyous for Ulysses, as sweet as had been the night hours in the mystery of the darkness.

like Occurrences 1%

And then to lift them down in armfuls, those flowers of paradise, all fresh with the air of the fields, all joyous like the birds!

on Occurrences 1%

Mr. Babington himself was a man who was joyous on most occasions and always gay on such an occasion as this.

over Occurrences 1%

It would have astonished the gods, who were so joyous over the consequence of their associate's irregularities, had they been told that their pet was destined to outlast them all, and to affect human affairs, by his action, long after their sway should be over.

under Occurrences 1%

The excitement caused by all this movement is almost joyous under the brilliant rays of the sun.

about Occurrences 1%

There is nothing inviting or joyous about the bells in southern Peru.

Which preposition to use with  joyous