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

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Still, in his flight, the Moorman draweth bow, but forceless, frighted, flurried by alarms, showers of ashlar, sticks, and stones they throw; their madding fury ’ministereth arms: Now from their islet-homesteads flocking row toward the mainland, trembling terr’ified swarms: They pass apace and cut the narrow Sound, The thin sea-arm, which runs their islet round.

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