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

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The cautious warmen gather on the land arms and ’munitions; that whene’er th’ Armade ride at her anchors near the riv’erine strand the work of boarding may be readier made: With deepest treachery the traitors plan’d for those of Lusus such an ambuscade, that reckless of the coming doom they pay the blood-debt dating from Mozámbic Bay.

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