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

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“See there the Lakes that cradle Father Nyle whose ultime sources men of old ne’er knew: See how he waters, ’gend’ering cockadrille, Abassia-lond whose sons to Christ be true: Behold how bare of bulwarks (novel style) they show a better front against the foe: See Meroe-island whilom known to fame, which now the wild inhabitants Nobá name.

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