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

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“Look on this Treachetour and how he payeth his caitiff trick’ery and his perj’ury fell; Gil Fernandes of Elvas ’tis that slayeth the wretch, and sends him to his proper Hell: Harrying Xeres-plain the crops he layeth with floods of blood that raineth proud Castile: But see how Rúy Pereira’s face and front enshield the galleys, bearing battle-brunt.

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