bounteousness

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Bonfires blazed and joy bells rang throughout the land; feasts of unexampled bounteousness coarsely brought home to the lieges the blessing that had come to save the country from the calamity of a disputed succession.

From The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History by Hume, Martin Andrew Sharp

All they that dwell in the heavens and on the earth bear witness to Thy power and Thy might, to Thy glory and Thy bounteousness.

From Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh

I suppose I was an ungrateful tramp, for I refused to partake of the bounteousness of the house that had had a party the night before.

From The Road by London, Jack

Dick won the princess, and in the bounteousness of his heart invited all the Knights and Ladies of the Round Table to visit him and see who was wiser than the Wizard.

From Harper's Round Table, April 30, 1895 by Various

Dear Lord, I know it, alas! yet weigh their weakness, And bear with their faults of thy great bounteousness.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 by Hazlitt, William Carew