blake vs sombre

blake

adj
  • Pale, pallid; wan; sallow; of a sickly hue. 

  • Bleak, cold; bare, naked. 

  • Yellow, as butter or cheese. 

sombre

adj
  • Melancholic, gloomy, dreary, dismal; grim. 

  • Dull or dark in colour or brightness. 

  • Dark; gloomy; shadowy, dimly lit. 

  • Grave; extremely serious. 

verb
  • To make sombre or dark; to make shady. 

How often have the words blake and sombre occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )