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

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“See, runs the cel’ebrate seaboard Hindostánian southward till reached its point, Cape Comori, erst ‘Cori’ called, where th’ Island Taprobanian (’tis now Ceylon) encrowns the fronting sea: Besides these waves thy people Lusitanian, who with their doughty arms will follow thee, by conq’uering wars shall lands and towns debel, wherein your sons and sons of sons shall dwell.

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