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

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The barb’arous Géntoo in his Gods’ abode a superstitious adoration paid; then both went straight, ne’er straying from the road, where the vain people’s King his sojourn made: The stream of starers fuller still o’erflow’d, for all to sight the stranger Chief essay’d; while to the roofs and casements gazing came greybeard and stripling, damosel and dame.

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