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

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All favour thou in Duty’s different way, as in each life the storèd talent lies: Let the Religious for thy gov’ernance pray, and beg a blessing on each high emprize; fast they and fash their flesh for those who stray in vulgar vices, and as wind despise Ambition, ne’er shall holy Priest mislead glare of vain-glory, nor of gain the greed.

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