The Love Lottery.
A Tale of Four Loves, St Valentine & The Language of Amour What has become of love? This is the story of love memorialized in the 3rd century in Rome and in the 16 th century in England , and made memorable in England in the 15th century and in the United States in the 19th century. A Tale of Four Loves. The first was under a dictatorship, the second was under feuding authoritarian families, the third was under conditions of war, the fourth was under a democracy. Love rises under a totalitarian regime; love lives on even after death; love survives the batteries of war; love thrives under a libertarian administration. Love conquers all. Love to you; Happy Valentine’s Day! (Thanks to Studio Melizo for the photo, a cut, holidays.net/ ). I begin my story in ancient times, when gods and goddesses populated the mythical mind. I am especially attracted to Venus, the Roman goddess of sexual love and physical beauty. Her very name, from Latin, means love. She was the Daugh