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Chapter 30

           ThehoursflewbyongoldenwingsweallthreeSibyl,myselfandLuciohadattained,asIimagined,toaperfectunityoffriendshipandmutualunderstandingwehadpassedthatlastdaytogetherintheoutlyingwoodsofWillowsmere,underagorgeouscanopyofautumnleaves,throughwhichthesunshedmellowbeamsofroseandgoldwehadhadanalfrescoluncheonintheopenairLuciohadsungforuswildoldballadsandlove-madrigalstilltheveryfoliagehadseemedtotremblewithjoyatthesoundofsuchentrancingmelodyandnotacloudhadmarredtheperfectpeaceandpleasureofthetime.MavisClarewasnotwithusandIwasglad.SomehowIfeltthatoflateshehadbeenmoreorlessadiscordantelementwhenevershehadjoinedourparty.Iadmiredherinasortoffraternalhalf-patronizingwayIevenlovedherneverthelessIwasconsciousthatherwayswerenotasourwaysherthoughtsnotasourthoughts.Iplacedthefaultonherofcourse;IconcludedthatitwasbecauseshehadwhatIelectedtocall‘literaryegoism,’insteadofbyitsrightfulname,thespiritofhonourableindependence.

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