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

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“ ’Tis thus, O Daughter mine! thy children’s lot higher than human vigour to display, nowhere shall Brav’ery burn and blaze so hot from Ganges’ bank to Gaditanian bay; nor from the Boreal billows to the gut where first an injured Lusian brake the way; e’en though their progress o’er the world t’ oppose the Dead of Ages from their tombs arose.”

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