Author:Edward Caswall

Edward Caswall
(1814–1878)

Edward Caswall

Works

Hymnals

• Lyra Catholica, 1849

Original hymns

• Divine Grace, 1853
• The Last Farewell, 1853
• See, amid the Winter's Snow, 1853
• Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory, 1853

Translated hymns

• Bethlehem of noblest cities (O sola magnarum urbium by Prudentius), 1853
• Come, O Creator Spirit blest (Veni Creator Spiritus, attr. Rabanus Maurus)
• Creator of the starry frame (Conditor alme siderum, anonymous), 1853
• Hail, thou Star of Ocean (Ave maris stella, anonymous), 1853
• Holy Queen, we bend before thee (Pulchra tota, sine nota by Bernard of Cluny), 1853
• Holy Spirit, Lord of light (Veni Sancte Spiritus, anonymous), 1853
• Feast of the Assumption of the B. V. Mary (Cantant hymnos caelites, anonymous), 1853
• Jesu, Creator of the world (Auctor Beate Saeculi, anonymous), 1853
• Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee (Jesu Dulcis Memoria, attr. Bernard of Clairvaux), 1849
• Lovely flowers of martyrs, hail (Salvete flores martyrum by Prudentius), 1853
• Now doth the sun ascend the sky (Jam lucis orto sidere, attr. Ambrose of Milan), 1853
• O Come All Ye Faithful (Adeste Fideles, anonymous), 1843
• O Lord of perfect purity (Coeli Deus sanctissime, attr. Ambrose of Milan), 1853
• O thou eternal King most high (Aeterne Rex altissime, Redemptor, anonymous), 1853
• O'erwhelmed in depths of woe (Saevo dolorum turbine, anonymous), 1853
• Sing, my tongue, the Saviour's glory (Pange lingua by Thomas Aquinas), 1853
• Spotless Anna, Juda's glory (Clarae dici gaudiis, anonymous), 1853
• Stabat Mater (attr. Jacopone da Todi)
• Star of Jacob (O stella Jacob fulgida, anonymous), 1853
• What mortal tongue can sing thy praise (Quis te canat mortalium, anonymous), 1853
• When Morning Gilds the Skies (Beim frühen Morgenlicht, anonymous), 1853
• Ye sons and daughters of the Lord (O filii et filiae by Jean Tisserand), 1853

Other poems

• The Good Shepherd
• Hymn to the Infant Jesus asleep in the arms of Mary
• The Last Rose of Summer
• A Narrow Brooklet
• The Nightingale
• The Sea-side

Works about Caswall

• "Caswall, Edward," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Caswall, Edward," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Edward Caswall," in Catholic Encyclopedia, (ed.) by Charles G. Herbermann and others, New York: The Encyclopaedia Press (1913)