The final couplet of this work vows, "May that man
The final couplet of this work vows, "May that man that hath the Muses scorned alive, nor dead, be ever of a Muse adorned." A popular English translation of this work was written in the 1700s by William Mickle. An oft-excerpted digression in this work is narrated by a condemned woman who laments that she will not be able to raise her children. The "Fair Inez" episode appears in this work, as does a monster who emerges out of a dark cloud and claims to have been a spurned lover of Thetis. The protagonist goes to the Isle of (*) Love after Monsayeed warns him that Catual, an emissary from the court of Samorin, plans to capture him. Book V of this work introduces a giant named Adamastor who lives off the Cape of Good Hope. In this work, Bacchus and Venus argue whether or not the Gods should aid a ship's journey to Calicut, For 10 points, name this Luis Vaz de Camoes work that fictionalizes the adventures of Vasco de Gama, the national epic of Portugal.
The final couplet of this work vows, "May that man that hath the Muses scorned alive, nor dead, be ever of a Muse adorned."
The  Lusiads [or Os Lusiadas]