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

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“But, sithence nought is won or good or high sans stumbling-blocks, and sees each nobler deed on fair Hope’s footstep Fear aye following nigh, which on its bosom-sweat delights to feed; meseems thou deignest little to rely on this my very truth, nor takest heed of other reasons, which regard thou must didst thou not trust to men unworthy trust.

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