The last words which I uttered on board of the vessel were those of Scipio-'Ungrateful country! thou shalt not even possess my bones'. (Luís de Camões)

The last words which I uttered on board of the vessel were those of Scipio-'Ungrateful country! thou shalt not even possess my bones'.

Luís de Camões

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