Which preposition to use with prattling

of Occurrences 44%

There is black earth in the Spring and green hilltops, and there is also the breath of flowers along the fences and the sound of water for your pen to prattle of.

about Occurrences 15%

" They were a very jovial group that prattled about the long Rosedale dining-table daily now, since every one was able to come down.

to Occurrences 15%

You might think that with no other child to prattle to and play with or even to see, it was too lonely a home for him.

in Occurrences 7%

Hence 'tis she prattles in a fainter tone, With mimic sounds, and accents not her own.

on Occurrences 6%

His wee bit ingle, blinkin bonilie, His clean hearth-stane, his thrifty wifie's smile, The lisping infant, prattling on his knee, Does a' his weary kiaugh and care beguile, And makes him quite forget his labour and his toil.

by Occurrences 5%

The very persons who will prattle by the hour, of the establishments of Mrs. Peleg Pond, and Mrs. Jonah Twist, and Mrs. Abiram Wattles, people who first appeared on this island five or six years since, and, who having accumulated what to them are relatively large fortunes, have launched out into vulgar and uninstructed finery, would look with surprise at hearing Mrs. Hawker mentioned as one having any claims to social distinction.

of Occurrences 3%

He seemed to feel the soft baby hands of little Rebecca on his face, or hear the prattling of his boy at play.

at Occurrences 3%

Thy gentle prattle at the pane Makes timorous Fancy smile: Then let me hear that tender strain; Blithe charmer, stay a while.

with Occurrences 3%

From a photograph by Lewis Carroll.] Of course the story has other features, delightful nonsense not surpassed by anything in "Wonderland," childish prattle with all the charm of reality about it, and pictures which may fairly be said to rival those of Sir John Tenniel.

like Occurrences 2%

U R 2 know her I was all SQ. L8 she was, and prattling like AJ.

until Occurrences 1%

He will answer your questions; yes, he has said he would; but you may prattle until doomsday without effect, so far as he is concerned, unless you finish your speech with an interrogation point.

from Occurrences 1%

For all things serve them: them the morning light Loves, as it glistens on the silent rocks; And them the silent rocks, which now from high 65 Look down upon them; the reposing clouds; The wild brooks prattling from invisible haunts; And old Helvellyn, conscious of the stir Which animates this day their calm abode.

without Occurrences 1%

I could not listen to Mrs. Lester's prattle without answering her, and I did not wish to express any opinion on the subject.

as Occurrences 1%

"In common with all of New-York, that town of babbling misses, who prattle as water flows, without consciousness or effort, and of whiskered masters, who fancy Broadway the world, and the flirtations of miniature drawing-rooms, human nature, I believed, on your return from Europe, that an accepted suitor followed in your train, in the person of Sir George Templemore.

Which preposition to use with  prattling