Ave atque vale
hail and farewell.
Contemporary Examples
ave atque vale I’m gonna hang out With these two smoking hotties And fly privately Around the world.
The Poetry of Charlie Sheen Michael Solomon February 28, 2011
Historical Examples
Keats sighs after ‘Poor Tom’ as well as he whose ‘Frater ave atque vale’ continues sighing down to these times.
Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Edward FitzGerald
ave atque vale—that was the inscription rudely cut within its round.
Beatrice H. Rider Haggard
“You will have to do many things you don’t like before you say your ave atque vale,” she remarked.
The Quickening Francis Lynde
Finished the memorial lines on Julia ending “ave atque vale.”
Lost Diaries Maurice Baring
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