This work concludes with an apostrophe to the king of a nation whose history is recounted to the King of Melinda in the third, fourth, and fifth books of this work.
The lines "Rude, and ungrateful, though my country be," in Book 5 of this work alludes to Scipio Africanus as a reference to its author's multiple exiles. The main characters of this work encounter a figure whose "black lips" part to reveal "blue rows" of "gnashing teeth." Its central character is brought to a mountaintop and listens to a set of speeches by the Nereid Thetis after arriving at the Isle of Joy. This work concludes with an apostrophe to the king of a nation whose history is recounted to the King of Melinda in the third, fourth, and fifth books of this work. A character in this work who used to rule over the Indian Ocean first appears as a storm and guards the Cape of Good Hope. Bacchus and Venus feud over a group of sailors in this work who are impeded by the monster Adamastor. For 10 points, name this Portuguese epic by Luis de Camões ("ka-MOISH") chronicling the voyages of Vasco da Gama.
The lines "Rude, and ungrateful, though my country be," in Book 5 of this work alludes to Scipio Africanus as a reference to its author's multiple exiles.
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