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

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Taking his hand in hers she guides her guest straight to a tow’ering head of Hill divine, whereof a splendid Pleasaunce is the crest, plated with purest gold and crystal shine. Therein the greater part of day they rest where loving play and lasting pleasures reign: The Queen enjoys her loves in palace-bowers, the Nymphs in sylvan shades amid the flowers.

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