Montgomery Bus

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    Yet nightly pitch my moving tent,
    A day’s march nearer home.
    —James Montgomery (1771–1854)

    Literature transforms and intensifies ordinary language, deviates systematically from everyday speech. If you approach me at a bus stop and murmur “Thou still unravished bride of quietness,” then I am instantly aware that I am in the presence of the literary.
    Terry Eagleton (b. 1943)