vale

• “But if he is wise he will, as Milton also did, make it up again, and get the most that he can from his stony-hearted stepmother before the time comes for him to bid her his _Vale vale et aeternum vale_.”

  Obiter Dicta Second Series

• “Now to return to the youth in the corner: _Nemo mortalium omnibus horis sapit_, Jemmy keep your money, or give it to the priest to keep, and it will be safest; but by no means let the Hyblean honey of the schoolmaster's blarney deprive you of it, otherwise it will be a _vale, vale, longum vale_ between you.”

  The Poor Scholar Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three

• “Among them were a dozen stoic fighters from the New York Underground Combat League, the rules of which are summarized by the phrase "vale tudo," Portuguese for "anything goes.”

  NYT > Home Page

• “To add to the confusion, the word "vale" is used to mean a dozen things in Spain, including good, ok, yes, etc.”

  Vale

• “The poet in Keats informs his being a prose writer of genius, as when he delights in the word vale (which appears in the opening line of Hyperion):”

  Keats's Afterlife

• “Hola, quote. .vale comes from the word valorIt's not worth much, It's cheap, That stock is valueless, etc.”

  Vale

• “Of a gentle shepherd maiden, dwelling in Italian vale,”

  The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon

• “Ffrom Hungerford to Newbury in Barkshire 7 mile all very deep way, 15 mile thence to Reading in Barkshire flatt way, but ye vale is heavy sand for 3 or 4 mile.”

  Through England on a Side Saddle in the Time of William and Mary

• “Marcus Grapp, who had the start of Luclarion in this "meander," -- as their father called the vale of tears, -- by just two years 'time, and was y-_clipped_, by everybody but his mother "Mark," -- in his turn, as they grew old together, cut his sister down to "Luke.”

  Real Folks

• “’Tis though the vale is paved with musk and ambergris”

  The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night

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