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

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“But now the Lusian victor held the field his trophies gath’ering, and his gorgeous prey: The crusht Hispanian Moor was forced to yield while on the plain three days the great King lay. And now he chargeth on his virgin shield, what still assures this well-won Vict’ory. five noble inescutcheons azure-hued, signing the Moorish Five his sword subdued.

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