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

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“And with fair offer coucht in courteous phrase⁠— lordly command obliging more than laws⁠— he said: ‘In exploits dure and daring ways who woo most perils win the most applause: Riskt life enfameth man with highest praise or lost in Honour’s , not in honours’, cause; And, when to blighting Fear it never bends, short it may be, yet more its length extends.

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