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

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No sim’lar cunning from such chances led her consort, captive of the Lusian hand, which, ne by rig’rous Mavors’ rage had bled, nor felt what furies Vulcan doth command. But weakly, master’d by a craven dread, the feeble forces which the barquelet man’d resistance offer’d none; which haply shown, from such resisting greater ills had known.

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