On their return they find Him, to their surprise, elate and full of renewed energy.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
The doctor was so anxious to get on that no further notice of the marks of other travellers was taken, and with his spirits growing more elate as he went on, he watched the dense jungle on either side, and peered down into the black water as night came rapidly on, so swiftly indeed that they had not progressed more than a couple of miles before the darkness made a halt absolutely necessary.
"One Maid's Mischief"
George Manville Fenn
But little elate could he be.
"The Unknown Sea"
Clemence Housman