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

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Fast on our Captain’s facund lips depends as drunk with wonder, all that soul-wrapt crowd; until at length his travel-story ends; his tale that told of noble deeds and proud. The high-conceiv’ed intent the King commends of Kings to not’able feats of warfare vow’d: Their Lieges’ old and val’orous strain extols, their loyal spirits and their noble souls.

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