Which preposition to use with tulip

for Occurrences 8%

As then the Tulip for her morning sup Of Heav'nly Vintage from the soil looks up, Do you devoutly do the like, till Heav'n To Earth invert youlike an empty Cup.

in Occurrences 6%

And now the eye of the master of the house fell for the first time upon the yellow tulip in the centre of his table.

of Occurrences 5%

[Footnote 29: The wild tulip of Shiraz has white petals streaked with pink, the inner end of each bearing a deep puce mark.

on Occurrences 4%

An armchair and a round table with a bowl of pink tulips on it stood in the centre of the bay.

from Occurrences 2%

Again, as Mr. Friend points out, the birch would take us back to the primeval forests of India, and among the multitudinous instances of names traceable to far-off countries may be mentioned the lilac and tulip from Persia, the latter being derived from thoulyban, the word used in Persia for a turban.

with Occurrences 2%

Of three amiable nieces she has declared herself an irreconcileable enemy; to one, because she broke off a tulip with her hoop; to another, because she spilt her coffee on a Turkey carpet; and to the third, because she let a wet dog run into the parlour.

out Occurrences 1%

"The sweet narcissus closed Its eye, with passion pressed; The tulips out of envy burned Moles in their scarlet breast.

than Occurrences 1%

Once more hope revived in Baerle's mind, but Rosa often suffered vexation because Cornelius thought more of his black tulip than of her.

to Occurrences 1%

That very night while Cornelius and Rosa rejoiced as loversfor now even Rosa was convinced of the prisoner's love for herover the happiness of the flowering tulip, Boxtel crept into her room, and carried off the black tulip to Haarlem.

toward Occurrences 1%

Indeed, a mottled little animal, of the description mentioned, had darted from the tulip toward a large oak, and falling as he flewwhich we believe characterizes the flight of this squirrelhad lit upon the oak near the root, and run rapidly up the trunk.

into Occurrences 1%

"Oh, please don't squeeze those tulips into the tight high vases, Aunt Lavinia," she said, going behind that lady and giving her a hug with one arm, while she rescued the tulips with the other hand; for Miss Lavinia, feeling hurried and embarrassed by the quantity of flowers, was jumbling them at random into very unsuitable receptacles.

at Occurrences 1%

As for old Gryphus, after being the roughest gaoler of men, he lived to be the fiercest guardian of tulips at Dordrecht.

before Occurrences 1%

Between them is a prosperous, ruddy group of scholars by Rubens, who has placed a vase of tulips before the bust of Seneca.

beneath Occurrences 1%

That night I hung my mother's picture over the mantel in the dining-room, and put the tulips beneath it.

by Occurrences 1%

They may be made to look like a tulip by cutting into six equal parts from the root end, down three-quarters of the length of the radish.

after Occurrences 1%

The above gentleman was an infatuated admirer of Miss Kemble, and, as a token of his admiration he named his favourite tulip after her.

Which preposition to use with  tulip