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

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At farther distance trembled in their pride the flags and banners of the glorious Greek, of Monarchies the Third, and conqu’ering hied far as the bill’owy Gange his sea doth seek: That youthful Captain’s semblance is their guide, whom Vict’ory’s wreathèd palms of valour deck, who claims a seat among the Gods above no longer Philip’s son, but son of Jove.

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