Here Comes Everyone

I have always loved the euphony of the first sentence of James Joyce’s Finnegan’s Wake (New York: Penguin, 1999).

“riverrun, past Eve and Adam’s, from swerve of shore to bend of bay, brings us by a commodius vicus of recirculation back to Howth Castle and Environs.”

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