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

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Something, in fine, of that repose so sweet, refocillating bodies weary-wan, for these her wanderers, and pay interest meet of toil, that short’eneth life of short-lived Man. Then to secure the ear it seemèd fit of her Son-god, whose might of Gram’arye can degrade the high Divine to low terrene, and raise our human clay to Heav’en serene.

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