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These words of wisdom hardly had he stay’d, when the Moor-chieftain, old in fraud and wise, fell on his bosom and full glad obey’d, such counsel finding favour in his eyes:

Then instant faring forth he ready made for the base warfare bellicose supplies; so might the Lusians see, when gained the shore, the wisht-for waters turned to crimson gore.

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