But my affair is widely different; I bring back my heroine to her home in solitude and disgrace; and no sweet elation of spirits can lead me into minuteness.
But there was no elation in his gait, which kept pace with the action of his sombre mind.
Elation must have been in his heart, but his face did not reflect it: ever a dark and solitary enigma, he stood aloof from his followers in spirit as in substance.
A few moments afterwards the other boys saw Hook in the water striking wildly for the ship; no elation on the pestilent face now, only white fear, for the crocodile was in dogged pursuit of him.
It is a grown man gripped by a morbid elation as he looks down on a sheer drop to the rocks, the beach — where I am standing — and the sea.
Entries include air-punching - the action of thrusting a clenched fist into the air in elation or triumph - and bovver - part of the catchphrase of comedian Catherine Tate's teenage character Lauren.
As he heard from fans all over the world, his elation knew no bounds.
" A few hours later, Williams' elation turned into disappointment with the follow-up email.
They may notice when I am so deep in despair that I'm too weak to breathe for air, but they don't notice the elation that escapes me when I can't hold the magic of joy between my teeth.
The emotional connection I feel towards my children brings boundless elation and joy as well as the inevitable worry and concern.
"You know, it's one of these strange moments of life between elation and disappointment," he said.
" His elation at seeing a double pack of Cheez Doodles might be greater than any most of us will feel in our entire lives.
Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Epistles Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
Seneca (5 BC - 65 AD), Epistles Remember that there is nothing stable in human affairs; therefore avoid undue elation in prosperity, or undue depression in adversity.
But those teen and 20-something milestones are nothing compared to the feelings of elation that the ripe-young age of 33 brings.
