- Tune: Wae’s for me Prince Charlie
- Meter: Irregular and Refrain
- Style: Traditional Scottish Style: Carol
- Composer: Unknown arranged Richard Mark Stephen Irwin.
- Lyricists: John L. Bell (b. 1949) and Graham Maule (b. 1958)
- Church Year: Christmas
- Music Copyright Public Domain
- Arrangement © 2013 Richard Mark Stephen Irwin (b.1955)
- Lyrics © 1987 WGRG
- Performances Copyright © 2009 and 2016 Richard M S Irwin. Certain rights reserved
Recordings
To simplify issues with Copyright, we have had to start using various on-line delivery services for some hymns. A recording of this hymn is available on Richard Irwin's album - "From Advent to Epiphany Volume 2" which can be found on Amazon, Google Play, iTunes, Spotify. Please Contact Us if you do not have access to these services.Carol – Cloth for the cradle – Lyrics
We regret that we are unable to publish the lyrics to this hymn at the moment, as they are still in copyright.A copy of the lyrics can be found here