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

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Here too with every word the liar lied, as by his reg’iment he in fine was bound; for none who Christ adore could there abide, only the hounds who worship false Mahound. The Captain trustful to his Moorish guide, veering the sails was making for the Sound: But, as his guardian Goddess leave denieth, he shuns the river-bar, and outside lieth.

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