His silent victory.

III

For Thou, O Saviour, didst descend

Where darkness brooding lies,

And bad’st the souls in bondage held

Return to Paradise.

ὁ μονογενής Υἱὸς καὶ Λόγος τοῦ θεοῦ

(From the Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom)

I

Thou one Begotten Son,