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

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“There, facing Tingitania’s shore, she seemeth to block and bar the Med’iterranean wave, where the known Strait its name ennobled deemeth by the last labour of the Theban Brave. Big with the burden of her tribes she teemeth, circled by whelming waves that rage and rave; all noble races of such valiant breast, that each may justly boast itself the best.

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