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

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With glad reception our Commander meets the Moorish chieftain and his whole convòy; whom with a gift of richest gear he greets whereof a store was shipped for such employ: He gives him rich conserves, he gives, rare treats, the liquors hot which fill man’s heart with joy. Good be the gifts the Moor contented thinks, but more the sweetmeats prizes, most the drinks.

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