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

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“Wherefore I pray thee, Son! forthwith go fire the Nereus-maidens on their deep-sea ground; burn they with Lusian love, bring warm desire to these Explorers of a world new found, all in an Islet joined in glorious choir, an Isle unknown in Ocean-depths profound embowel’d, I will haste on high to raise where lovely Flora with her Zephyr plays:

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