lyrical vs mellifluous

lyrical

adj
  • Appropriate for or suggestive of singing. 

  • Expressive of emotion. 

mellifluous

adj
  • Sweet, smooth and musical; pleasant to hear (generally used of a person's voice, tone or writing style). 

  • Flowing like honey. 

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