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Aeterne rerum conditor (English "Eternal
Maker of all") is an
early Christian hymn
among those attributed to
Ambrose of Milan. A dawn hymn, the hymn refers...
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strophe has four
verses of
iambic dimeters (eight syllables), e. g. —
Aeterne rerum Conditor, /
noctem diemque qui regis, / et
temporum das
tempora /...
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example in
Latin is the hymn
Aeterne rerum conditor composed in the 4th
century by St Ambrose,
which begins:
Aetérne rérum cónditór, noctém diémque...
- On the banner:
Aeterne pungit, cito
volat et
occidit "Eternally it stings,
swiftly it
flies and it kills"...
- is
universally accepted, as they are
attributed to him by Augustine: "
Aeterne rerum conditor" "Deus
creator omnium" "Iam
surgit hora tertia" "Veni redemptor...
- Petre, amas me? (John 21:1). Deus
inenarrabilis auctor mundi Omnipotens aeterne Deus, fons et
origo bonitatis.
Dominus Deus omnipotens,
cujus est omnis...
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Length 1. "Radix Malorum" 3:14 2. "Dionysian Rite" 4:05 3. "Ad
Omnipotens Aeterne Diabolus" 5:45 4. "Come Night" 2:41 5. "Burn in His Light" 4:02 6. "Rage"...
- octosyllable, × – u – × – u ×
Aeterne rerum conditor by
gradually losing the
final two syllables, × – u – × –
Aeterne rerum cond (construct) then doubling...
- tibi
semper et
ubique gratias agere: Domine,
sancte Pater,
omnipotens aeterne Deus: per
Christum Dominum nostrum. Qui,
primo adventu in
humilitate carnis...
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earlier Old
Hymnal tradition,
authorship of
Ambrose is
likely for hymn 25 (
Aeterne rerum conditor), and
thought uncertain but
possible for
hymns 3, 20 and...
