Famous Romantic Love Letters

"For this was on St. Valentine's Day,
When every fowl cometh there to choose his mate."
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Parliament of Fowles

"Saint Valentine is past.
Begin these wood birds but to couple now?"
- William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night's Dream (Theseus at IV, i)

"To-morrow is Saint Valentine's day.
All in the morning betime,
And I a maid at your window,
To be your Valentine."
- William Shakespeare, Hamlet Prince of Denmark (Ophelia at IV, v)