Courtship of Miles Standish

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Set against the backdrop of early American history, this narrative poem explores the themes of love and longing through the story of Miles Standish, a soldier, who seeks to win the heart of Priscilla Mullins. Despite his determination, Priscilla's affections lie with John Alden, Standish's friend. The tale weaves a rich tapestry of colonial life, highlighting the complexities of courtship and the interplay of friendship and love, ultimately reflecting on the nature of desire and choice in a new world.