A salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in prayers to her.
1Every sound but that of the Ave Maria dies away, becomes hushed.
2Then, from dissonance and incoherence, the music merged into Gounod's Ave Maria.
3Come to me this evening about the Ave Maria-ora little earlier.
4I would say my Ave Maria in the chapel of the Lady Marina.
5The beauty and dreaminess of the Ave Maria flooded the air with loveliness.
6I looked at my watch; it was the Ave Maria-sunset.
7The matron immediately withdrew, repeating an Ave Maria; and they were left alone.
8There's a beautiful rendition of Ave Maria in this week's programme.
9But to return to Rome, where I hear the Ave Maria just ringing.
10I filled the old church with an Ave Maria, then another.
11Some sang Ave Maria, with others in the crowd also kneeling and praying.
12He died, &c., &c. Bestow in charity a Paternoster, and an Ave Maria.
13So he writes: I ask who is singing ' Ave Maria Stella.'
14It will be strange to hear you singing an ' Ave Maria.'
15Her lips would move in silent Ave Maria's while she worked.
16These men, as often as the clock struck the hour, shouted Ave Maria!
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