gladsomeness

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She played a little Nevin, played it with a lightness, gladsomeness, he had never felt in her touch before.

From The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love by Glaspell, Susan

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

Wetzel alone did not seem infected by the spirit of gladsomeness which pervaded.

From Betty Zane by Grey, Zane

She sang like a bird for very gladsomeness.

From Remember the Alamo by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston

And yet they no whit Do get a larger fruit of gladsomeness Than got the woodland aborigines In olden times.

From On the Nature of Things by Leonard, William Ellery