Conditor alme siderum

English-language translations of
Conditor alme siderum (7th century)

Also Creator alme siderum; 7th century. "This hymn is sometimes ascribed to St. Ambrose, but on insufficient evidence. It was rejected as such by the Benedictine editors; and with this the best authorities agree. It is known in various forms." —"Conditor (Creator) alme siderum," in A Dictionary of Hymnology, (ed.) by John Julian (1892).

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English-language translations of Conditor alme siderum include:

"Creator Alme Siderum" (Creator of the circling stars) by John Stanley Tute (1847), translated from Urban VIII's revised version in the Roman Breviary of 1632.
"Creator of the starry frame" by Edward Caswall (1849), also translated from the 1632 revised version.
"Creator of the stars of night" by John Mason Neale (1851), also translated from the 1632 revised version.

Conditor alme siderum

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