The horrors of mental despair would be followed by gleams of seraphic joy.

The most striking examples of seraphic joy, of a sort of divine beauty playing upon the features, are among orators.

A calm, seraphic joy shone in his face, and all that he said and did was just what all delighted to hear and see.

Grace looked at him from behind the curtain, gazed at him till he disappeared, and then turned round, with seraphic joy on her countenance.