When Wounded Sore the Stricken Soul by Cecil Francis Alexander, 1858 FAITH—Rev. John Bacchus Dykes ST. BERNARD—Tochter Sion, Cologne, 1741 When Wounded Sore the Stricken Soul 1 When wounded sore the stricken soul Lies bleeding and unbound. One only hand, a pierced hand, Can heal the sinner’s wound. 2 When sorrow swells the laden breast, And tears of anguish flow, One only heart, a broken heart, Can feel the sinner’s woe. 3 When penitence has wept in vain, Over some foul dark spot, One only