It would be more reasonable and less reprehensible to make a mock at carnage or pestilence, and teach men to go with a light heart into a desolating war or plague-stricken neighbourhood.
They create an atmosphere in which men sin with a light heart, because the grossest sins are made to look not only attractive and easy, but amusing.
Mavis walked the good mile necessary to take her to the Melkbridge boot manufactory with a light heart.
Mavis put on her hat and cloak with a light heart.
Disraeli, as Chancellor of the Exchequer and leader of the House of Commons, proceeded with characteristic audacity and a light heart to educate the new Conservative Party in the art of dishing the Whigs.
If his manner was genial, his temper was conservative, and he was inclined to smile, if not to scoff, at politicians who met such problems of government with other than a light heart.
Cuthbert meantime pursued his way with a light heart, his packet of papers securely buttoned in the breast of his doublet.
If, however, there is nothing, as I hope, come with a light heart and a cheerful countenance, and we shall rally round you as brothers and men of honour.
Then I bade Molly good-night, entreated her to be thankful for her escape, and so left her with a light heart; verily it seemed as if the sadness of the last two months had been wholly and suddenly lifted.
I slept with a light heart, dreaming only of things pleasant, until the morning, when the earliest stroke of the hammer from the yard and the quay woke me up.
The Prime-Minister added soon after in debate, that he accepted the responsibility with “a light heart.
Such was the case as presented by the Prime-Minister, and on this question of honor he accepted war “with a light heart.
Howbeit, at last, with a light heart, though I was leaving Elliot, I went back to the castle.
Walter, and set out again, smoking, with a light heart, he knew not why.
And after shaking hands, Duroy descended the staircase with a light heart.
On this particular evening he turned his steps toward home with a light heart.
The consequence was that Gouache rose early on the following morning and went towards the church with a light heart.
In his twenty years of public life he had but one purpose--to please and to be praised; and to gain those ends he sacrificed consistency and discretion with a light heart.
The Prime-Minister added soon after in debate, that he accepted the responsibility with "a light heart.
Such was the case as presented by the Prime-Minister, and on this question of honor he accepted war "with a light heart.
Now, if you would only take the Vivians I should go away with a light heart.
Compared to a light heart, it don't matter a gossoon, as they say in Ireland," remarked the farmer.
It is wonderful with what a light heart, with what self-satisfaction and even boasts, the youngest children of the philosophical family jettison all their heirlooms.
I take the only course; give the dragoons the slip, and ride straight to Tweeddale, escort her to a house where she will be safe and unknown; and when this is done take to the hills myself with a light heart.
In my state of mind I would have killed my foe with a light heart, however much I might have sorrowed for it after.
For my own part, when once I had seen my lass safely sheltered, I should take to the hills with a light heart.
THEIR new home was a little bijou of a cottage, and Cora went to work with a light heart.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "light heart" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
