Read full poem →Not grave through pride, or gay through folly,
An equal mixture of good humour,
And sensible soft melancholy.
Dictionary Entry
A pleasant disposition or mood.
In a Sentence
“He said it in good humour”
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Poetry examples for “good humour”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →I dedicate it to You. Yet you may bear me witness, it was intended only
to divert a few young Ladies, who have good sense and good humour enough
to laugh not only at their sex's little unguarded follies, but at their
Read full poem →policemen's boots. These were among the pleasantest of the
manifestations and excited great good humour in the populace of town
and country. They were extended picnics of ten days or a fortnight.
Read full poem →A touch of her lips it ravishes quite:
She’s always good natur’d, good humour’d, and free;
She dances, she glances, she smiles upon me;