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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

5338 William Pitt d 1840 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5338
AUTHOR:William Pitt (d. 1840)
QUOTATION:A strong nor’-wester ’s blowing, Bill!
  Hark! don’t ye hear it roar now?
Lord help ’em, how I pities them
  Unhappy folks on shore now!
ATTRIBUTION:The Sailor’s Consolation.