Ave Domine Jesu

Famous quotes containing the words ave and/or jesu:

    “And forever, brother, hail and farewell.
    [Atque in perpetuum, frater, ave atque vale.]”
    —Catullus [Gaius Valerius Catullus] (84–54 B.C.)

    “Jesu Crist us sende
    Housbondes meke, yonge, and fresshe abedde,
    And grace t’overbyde hem that we wedde.
    And eek I preye Jesu shorte hir lyves
    That wol nat be governed by hir wyves;
    And olde and angry nigardes of dispence,
    God sende hem sone verray pestilence.”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)