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

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“The King in counsel calls his lords to meet, and of the vision’d figures news imparts; the holy Elder’s words he doth repeat, which with a mighty marvel heaves their hearts. All straight resolve t’ equip a sturdy fleet, that men, well skilled in navigator-arts, should cut the stubborn Main and forth should fare in search of novel climes and novel air.

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