The mast was stepped.
I raised a shout, and she ran down to see.

In the yellow lantern light we peered at what we had accomplished.

We looked at each other, and our hands felt their way and clasped.

The eyes of both of us, I think, were moist with the joy of success.
"It was done so easily after all," I remarked.

"All the work was in the preparation." "And all the wonder in the completion," Maud added.