The version of "Prince Igor" in usual circulation ends with rejoicing over a ruler restored.
With moves by the communists to arm workers and their seeming control over Allende, it was hardly surprising that the majority of Chileans greeted the coup with rejoicing.
In some cases, the spirit or supernatural being depicted is viewed with rejoicing and almost a familiarity, which leads to gaiety that has a cathartic aspect.
If her return to Broadway has been greeted with rejoicing, it has also occasioned some concern, as when a widow starts dating a man of unknown intentions.
The Oslo Accords, between Israel and the Palestinian Liberation Organization, were met with rejoicing in the mid 1990s, but the failure to implement the agreement had disastrous consequences.
Sonam Gyatso, who became the Dalai Lama in 1543, set out on a missionary journey to Mongolia in 1577, performed many miracles on the way, and was greeted by the Mongols with rejoicing.
Manning's release will be greeted with rejoicing by public figures who have spoken out in her support over the years, from Daniel Ellsberg of the Pentagon Papers to Michael Stipe of REM and the designer Vivienne Westwood, among many others.
So the roll-out of the Signal protocol to WhatsApp, which commenced two years ago, was met with rejoicing.
News of the birth of a male heir was received with rejoicing among the Brazilian people.
But I find myself transfixed by its first principle: that we all have a visceral connection to nature, root for it, mourn with it, rejoice with it.
