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

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As thus he said, the Sire of sov’ereign might assented, nodding grave his awful head to Mars’ opinion, ever fain of fight, and o’er the Council show’ers of nectar shed. The Galaxy, the pathway glowing bright, the Deities all disparting rose to tread; royal obeisance making, and the road each took returning to his own abode.

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