Which preposition to use with masque

of Occurrences 64%

Bredwel then in his satanic masquerade meets Gayman, and bringing him a roundabout way, introduces him into Sir Cautious' house, where, after having been entertained with a masque of dances and songs as by spirits, he is conducted to Lady Fulbank's chamber by her maid disguised as an ancient crone, and admitted to his mistress' embraces.

IN Occurrences 8%

TWO FLAGS XV.ROSEDALE XVI.A MASQUE IN ARCADY XVII.TREASON AND STRATAGEMS XVIII.A CAMPAIGN OF PLOTS XIX."HE EITHER FEARS HIS FATE TOO MUCH" XX.A CATASTROPHE XXI.THE STORY OF THE NIGHT XXII.A CARPET-KNIGHT XXIII.ALL'S FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR BOOK III.

at Occurrences 8%

But Milton was a Courtier when he wrote the Masque at Ludlow Castle, and still more a Courtier when he composed the Arcades.

to Occurrences 4%

Parody is to poetry, as a masque to a face.

for Occurrences 3%

In order to hurt the character, and shake the interest of this noble poet, he recommended Crown, an obscure man, to write a Masque for the court, which was Dryden's province, as poet-laureat, to perform.

from Occurrences 2%

England had borrowed the idea of the masque from Italy and had used it as the chief entertainment at all festivals, until it had become to the nobles of England what the miracle play had been to the common people of a previous generation.

with Occurrences 1%

Of the elements compounded of pastoral idealism and the graceful purity of classical myth, and combining the scenic attractions of the masque with the reasoned action and human interest of the regular drama, the Arcadian pastoral first achieved definite form in the work of Agostino Beccari.

after Occurrences 1%

is this the masque after thy marriage! ILF.

as Occurrences 1%

The author of this slight production is not known, but it is regarded by the latest authority on masques as an imitation, in the looseness of its construction, of Davenant's Prince d'Amour.

on Occurrences 1%

A most ill favoured one, with her Masque on: And how her face should mend the rest I know not.

about Occurrences 1%

Instead of marriage pomp, the fatal lights Of funerals must masque about thy bed: Nor shall thy father's arms with kind embrace Hem in thy shoulders, trembling now for fear.

Which preposition to use with  masque