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

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“And with its rapt and rapid whirl it drags all lesser spherelets which its womb containeth: By work of this the Sun who never flags with alien courses Day and Night sustaineth: ’Neath this swift orb another orb slow lags, so slow, so hard a curb its ardour reineth, while Phoebus makes, with ever splendid face, two hundred rounds, this moves a single pace.

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