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

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Nor ken I wherefore, by what Fate indign she ’joys ne genial pride, ne gen’eral taste, which strengthen mortal spirit and incline to face all travail with a happy haste. Wherefore, O King! thou whom the Will Divine hath on the kingly throne for purpose place’d look that thou be (and see the realms of Earth) sole Lord of vassals peerless in their worth!

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