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Valentine Tales
Love has inspired so many poems and stories, and we've included a small
collection for Valentine's Day.
L'amour et Psyche
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Cupid and Psyche
The myth of the love of Cupid and Psyche, first written down in the 2nd
Century: Once upon a time, through that Destiny that overrules the gods, Love himself gave up his immortal heart to a mortal maiden. And thus it came to pass:--
Wilt Thou Be Mine?
From the 15th Century comes one of the first valentines:
``Wilt thou be mine? dear Love, reply--
Sweetly consent or else deny....
Pepys' Valentine
Samuel Pepys records his Valentine's day in the 17th Century:
This morning, came up to my wife's bedside, I being up dressing myself, little Will Mercer, to be her
valentine....
Valentine Charm
In the 18th Century, a girl records the love charms she uses for Valentine's
day:
Last Friday was Valentine's Day, and I'll tell you what I did the night before. I got five bay leaves, and pinned four of them to the four corners of my pillow, and the fifth to the
middle....
Valentine Party
A 19th Century children's Valentine party:
The children had a valentine party, the very nicest party,--they all declared, that they had ever been to in their lives. All the cousins in the neighborhood--and there were a lot of them--were there....
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