ensue

/in-ˈsü/

Middle English, from Anglo-French ensivre (3rd singular ensiut), from en- + sivre to follow

verb

  1. to strive to attain : pursue

  2. to take place afterward or as a result

I wander, seeking peace, and ensuing it

follow succeed ensue supervene mean to come after something or someone. follow may apply to a coming after in time, position, or logical sequence. succeed implies a coming after immediately in a sequence determined by natural order, inheritance, election, or laws of rank.