ed Valentine became a Saint Valentines and now is a day for sweet hearts. You can show your love to a person by sending presents, flowers or "valentines". "Valentines" are greeting cards, very often a funny one with a little poem or some kind words on it. Very often they write on the valentine "From guess who" and the person who receive it must guess the name of a sender. For example:
Pupil 2: Love! Happiness! Beauty! There are not so many days in a years when we pronounce these pleasant words. Today we have an excellent chance to plunge into atmosphere of love. Happy St. Valentines Day!
The roses are red, violets are blue
The honey is sweet and so are you.
Sure as the grapes on the wine
So sure you are my Valentine.
Teacher: Love is like poetry. I invite our pupils. Lets listen to the poems by English poets R. Burns, Percy Bysshe Shelley and W. Scott.
Pupils 1: Burns wrote the poem "My Handsome Nell" when he was 14 years old.
Once I loved a bonny lass,
And oh, I love her still,
She dresses, eye so clean and neat.
Both decent and genteel
But there is something in her gait
Makes any dress look weel
Pupil 2: Now comes the poem "Loves Philosophy" by Percy Bysshe Shelley.
See the mountains kiss the heaven,
And the waves clasp one another.
No sister flower would be forgiven
If it disdained its brother;
And the sunlight clasps the earth,
And the moonbeams kiss the sea
What are all these kisses worth
If thou kiss not me?
Pupil 3: "Love and the Rose" by W. Scott.
The rose is fairest when tis budding new
And hope is brightest when dawns from fears.
The rose is sweetest washed with mo
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