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The last words, "Hail and Farewell" (in Latin, ave atque vale), are among Catullus' most famous; an alternative modern translation might be "I salute you...and goodbye". The meter is elegiac couplet , which was usually employed in love poetry, such as Catullus' addresses to Lesbia .
Hail and Farewell (a translation of ave atque vale, last words of the poem Catullus 101) is a traditional military event whereby those coming to and departing from an organization are celebrated. This may coincide with a change in command, be scheduled on an annual basis, or be prompted by any momentous organizational change.
hail and farewell: Catullus, Carmen 101, addressed to his deceased brother ave Europa nostra vera patria: hail Europe, our true fatherland: Anthem of Imperium Europa: Ave Imperator, morituri te salutant: Hail, Emperor! Those who are about to die salute you! From Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars, Claudius 21.
Later versions included a variant of "We who are about to die", and this translation is sometimes aided by changing the Latin to nos morituri te salutamus. Ave Maria: Hail, Mary: Roman Catholic prayer of intercession asking St. Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ to pray for the petitioner ave mater Angliae: Hail, Mother of England: Motto of ...
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A valediction (derivation from Latin vale dicere, "to say farewell"), [1] parting phrase, or complimentary close in American English, [2] is an expression used to say farewell, especially a word or phrase used to end a letter or message, [3] [4] or a speech made at a farewell. [3] Valediction's counterpart is a greeting called a salutation.
This is my farewell column, the last after more than 30 years of putting into words feelings and experiences I hoped resonated with others. I’m both relieved and sad, excited and apprehensive. ...
A military band played “Hail to the Chief” and the hymn “Be Thou My Vision” for the commander in chief who also was a devout Baptist. His longtime personal pastor, the Rev. Tony Lowden, remembered not a president but the frail man who spent the last 22 months in hospice care, “wrapped in a blanket” that included the words of Psalm 23.