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

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“Inclin’ed to pardon her the King benign, moved by this sad lament to melting mood; but the rude People and Fate’s dure design (that willed it thus) refused the pardon sued: They draw their swords of steely temper fine, they who proclaim as just such deed of blood: Against a ladye, caitiff, felon wights! how showed ye here, brute beasts or noble knights?

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