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

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“Arracan-realm behold, behold the seat of Pegu peopled by a monster-brood; monsters that ’gendered meeting most unmeet of whelp and woman in the lonely wood. Here bells of sounding orichalc they fit upon their bodies, by the craftihood of subtle Queen, who such new custom plan’d to ’bate th’ accursèd Sin and Crime nefand.

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