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

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“All these by gallant deeds, in fine, were gainèd, and low lay ev’ery diamantine wall anent the Portingalls, now taught and trainèd to throw the Pow’er that lists to try a fall: Such extreme marvels by strong arms attainèd⁠— right worthy el’oquent scripture one and all⁠— the gallant Cavaliers, whose Gestes of glory added a lustre to our Lusian story.

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