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

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“Lo! he returns and bursts what dares oppose, thro’ bullet, lance-plump, steel, fire, strongest hold; breaks with his brand the squadded host of foes, the serried Moor, the Géntoo manifold. His inclyt sold’iery more of fury shows than rampant Bulls, or Lyons hunger-bold, that Day for ever celebrate and digne of Egypt’s Martyr-maid, Saint Catherine.

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