I cannot describe the mournfulness of the tone.
Instantly the room was populous with sounds of melodiousness, and mournfulness, and wonderfulness; the room swarmed with the unintelligible but delicious sounds.
He sipped the sparkling water with suggestive mournfulness.
She sought excitement, passion, and after that the mournfulness which comes when passion dies.
My soul fondly dwelt upon the images of my brother and his children; yet they only increased the mournfulness of my contemplations.
It was like sunlight on a sad white day of mist; it did not dispel mournfulness, it seemed only to irradiate it.
Often one of the trio would eye it with furtive mournfulness, looking away again directly without a glance at the others.
But soon the mood passed from her; her old, sweet mournfulness returned; again the clear unfathomableness was in her mystic eye.