gladsomeness
- a word derived from gladsome.
Example Sentences
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It is this that makes Háfiz almost the only poet of unadulterated gladsomeness that the world has ever known.
From The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat, The Divan, and The Gulistan, Volume 1 by Gottheil, Richard James Horatio
Then let us rise above all imperfection, and set our heart, as I said, on true virtues, which are of such joy and gladsomeness as tongue could not tell.
From Letters of Catherine Benincasa by Catherine, of Siena, Saint
I had always passionately loved Nature in her adornments of colour and of dewy pearls, and clung to her closely with the gladsomeness of youth.
From Autobiography of Friedrich Froebel translated and annotated by Emilie Michaelis ... and H. Keatley Moore. by Michaelis, Emilie
Then, in the gladsomeness of contest, everything stirred, and came into activity, shouting for joy.
From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm
Alas! is this world so very bright that we can afford to choke up such a domestic fountain of gladsomeness, and sit down by its darkened source without being conscious of a gloom?
From Fire Worship (From "Mosses from an Old Manse") by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
