high spirits vs mirth

high spirits

noun
  • Joyous elation, joyfulness, joyousness. 

mirth

noun
  • The emotion usually following humour and accompanied by laughter; merriment; jollity; gaiety. 

  • That which causes merriment. 

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