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Winds from our side the unsuiting consort rive.

From The Message by Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew)

Weakness! and worse, weakness bestow'd in vain Winds from our side the unsuiting consort rive, We rush by coasts where we had lief remain; Man cannot, though he would, live chance's fool.

From Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold by Arnold, Matthew