Which preposition to use with tassels

of Occurrences 52%

The canopy is curtained in ruby velvet, with lining of cream silkin token of the youth of its future occupantwith fringe, cord, and tassels of gold.

on Occurrences 14%

The needles are of a fine, warm, yellow-green color, six to eight inches long, firm and elastic, and crowded in handsome, radiant tassels on the upturning ends of the branches.

at Occurrences 6%

The needles are about three inches long, finely tempered and arranged in rather close tassels at the ends of slender branchlets that clothe the long, outsweeping limbs.

in Occurrences 5%

CHAPTER V. "The fragrant birch above him hung Her tassels in the sky, And many a vernal blossom sprung, And nodded careless by.

to Occurrences 5%

Then I crept beneath the pine-tassels to bed.

from Occurrences 3%

Raiment broidered o'er with flowers He becomingly hath donned; Tassels from his arms are waving, ribbons flutter on his bosom, In his hand the lyre all-golden, wholly like a tiny Phoebus, Boldly to the edge he steppeth, to the precipice; we wonder, And the parents, full of rapture, cast them on each other's heart; For around his brow what splendor!

on Occurrences 1%

He could polish the piano and then sit down to it and play "Those Tassels on Her Boots" or "Marching through Georgia" with great skill.

among Occurrences 1%

His steel glittered by his side, and a red nightcap hung its tassel among the curls of his gray hair.

around Occurrences 1%

The red-haired man was, accordingly, gilding with gold tinsel the horns of the cows and bullocks, which were standing on one side of the entrance-hall behind their mangers, or else was tying bright-colored bows and tassels around them.

by Occurrences 1%

I shall not repeat all he said; for, to render it justly, might be to render it offensive; but, in addition to calling old Van Tassel by a great many names that were as unusual as they were quaint, he called him by several that would be familiar to the ears of most of my readers, besides being perfectly well merited.

above Occurrences 1%

But we placed some food near the hole in the shell, and were rewarded by the sight of the Butterfly's head, and its lovely eyes, each with a little movable tassel above it.

Which preposition to use with  tassels