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

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“If thou demand that gifts of high degree must the good credit of my words maintain, I came but stranger climes and skies to see where Nature chose to set thine ancient reign: But if my Fortune grant such good to me home to return and Fatherland regain, By rich and splendid presents thou shalt learn the ’assurèd tidings of my glad return.

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