Gladness

Her heart burst with gladness to see her husband return home from his overseas tour of Iran.

The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.

"Fellow citizens," Lincoln said. "We meet this evening not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart. The surrender of the main army of the Confederacy gives hope of a righteous and speedy peace. The joy cannot be held back. By these recent successes, we have had pressed more closely upon us the question of reconstruction."

But sorrow that is couch'd in seeming gladness Is like that mirth fate turns to sudden sadness.

But as time, as time will, drew on, and Watt's period of service on the ground floor approached its term, then this wish and this fear, and so this sorrow and this gladness, like so many other wishes and fears, so many other sorrows and gladnesses, grew duller and duller and gradually ceased to be felt, at all.