RODMOOR
Books by
JOHN COWPER POWYS
| The War and Culture, 1914 | $ .60 |
| Visions and Revisions, Essays, 1915 | $2.00 |
| Wood and Stone, A Romance, 1915 | $1.50 |
| Wolf’s-bane, Rhymes, 1916 | $1.25 |
| One Hundred Best Books with Commentary, 1916 | $ .75 |
| Suspended Judgments, Essays, 1916 | $2.00 |
By THEODORE FRANCIS POWYS
| The Soliloquy of a Hermit, 1916 | $1.00 |
Published by G. ARNOLD SHAW
GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL, NEW YORK
RODMOOR
A ROMANCE
JOHN COWPER POWYS
Author of “Wood and Stone,” etc.
O they rade on, and farther on,
And they waded rivers abune the knee,
And they saw neither sun nor moon
But they heard the roaring of the sea.
Anonymous.
1916
G. ARNOLD SHAW
NEW YORK
COPYRIGHT, 1916
BY G. ARNOLD SHAW
COPYRIGHT, IN GREAT BRITAIN
AND THE COLONIES
VAIL-BALLOU COMPANY
BINGHAMTON AND NEW YORK
DEDICATED
TO THE SPIRIT OF
EMILY BRONTE
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| [I] | The Borough | [1] |
| [II] | Dyke House | [24] |
| [III] | Sea-drift | [40] |
| [IV] | Oakguard | [49] |
| [V] | A Symposium | [58] |
| [VI] | Bridge-Head and Withy-Bed | [73] |
| [VII] | Vespers | [87] |
| [VIII] | Sun and Sea | [102] |
| [IX] | Priest and Doctor | [118] |
| [X] | Low Tide | [129] |
| [XI] | The Sisters | [139] |
| [XII] | Hamish Traherne | [152] |
| [XIII] | Departure | [160] |
| [XIV] | Brand Renshaw | [175] |
| [XV] | Broken Voices | [194] |
| [XVI] | The Fens | [212] |
| [XVII] | The Dawn | [226] |
| [XVIII] | Bank-Holiday | [239] |
| [XIX] | Listeners | [264] |
| [XX] | Ravelston Grange | [282] |
| [XXI] | The Windmill | [311] |
| [XXII] | The Northwest Wind | [337] |
| [XXIII] | Warden of the Fishes | [352] |
| [XXIV] | The Twenty-eighth of October | [375] |
| [XXV] | Baltazar Stork | [409] |
| [XXVI] | November Mist | [430] |
| [XXVII] | Threnos | [447] |