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

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She musters Nereus’ maidens fair and blonde, with all the meiny of the sea-blue race; the Water-princes her commandment own’d, for the salt Ocean was her natal place: Then, told the reason why she sought the lond, with her whole bevy forth she set apace, to stay the Squadron ere it reach the bourne whence ne’er a Traveller may to life return.

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