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The Lusiad

Note 547 — BOOK VIII.

William Julius Mickle translation

The pillar thus of deathless fame, begun By other chiefs, etc.—

"Till I now ending what those did begin, The furthest pillar in thy realm advance; Breaking the element of molten tin, Through horrid storms I lead to thee the dance." Fanshaw.

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