idleness vs verve

idleness

noun
  • Groundlessness; worthlessness; triviality; vanity; frivolity. 

  • The state of being idle; inactivity. 

  • The state of being indolent; indolence. 

verve

noun
  • Enthusiasm, rapture, spirit, or vigour, especially of imagination such as that which animates an artist, musician, or writer, in composing or performing. 

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