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

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“Little by little growing high in air, with bigger girth than biggest mast it loomèd; here slim its middle, broad its bosom, where great gulps of water were in floods enwombèd: The wave of ev’ery Wave it seemed to share; while gathered vapours o’er its summit gloomèd; increasing ever more, and overchargèd as the huge water-load its bulk enlargèd.

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