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

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“And if my tidings faulty seem and few, what thou requirest that to ask them send; ask of themselves, for they be proud and true and falsehoods most annoy them and offend: Go see their fleet and arms, their manner view of moulded metal, ready all to shend: Wend thou and note the Lusians’ various art in Peace and War, the sight shall glad thy heart.”

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