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A Portuguese fleet becomes the object of conflict between Roman gods.

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“Mombasah-city, with her brave array of sumptuous palace, proudest edifice, defaced, deformed by fire and steel shall pay in kind the tale of byegone malefice. Thence on those Indian shores which proud display their hostile fleets, and warlike artifice ’gainst the Lusians, with his sail and oar shall young Lourenço work th’ extremes of war.

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