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

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Frank offers these, and made in Honour bright, simple the words, undoubted, unprepar’d, wherewith the Monarch greets each noble Knight, who o’er such seas and lands so far hath fared. And eke he sendeth muttons fleecy white with many a cramm’d domesticate poulard, and tropick fruitage which the markets fill: Yet his good gifts are giv’n with better will.

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