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

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“See’st Country Pedro, daring to support two sieges laid by Barb’ary’s might entire; and see’st yon other Count who shows the port of earthly Mars in martial force and fire: Sufficeth not to fence Alcacer-fort from swarming hosts; his spirit flieth higher, his King’s beloved life the Brave defends as stone-wall standing till his own he ends.

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