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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, famous US poet , wrote a long narrative poem, The "Courtship of Myles Standish" in which John , Priscilla and Myles Standish are the main characters. This poem was once read by all American school children.

The phrase, "Why don't you speak for yourself, John?" was known to all and widely quoted .

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