The Noble Joseph, when he had taken down thine immaculate body from the tree, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth with spices, and 

sorrowing placed it in a new tomb. 

 

When thou, O immortal life, went down to death, thou didst destroy death by the dazzling of thy Divinity. And when thou raised the dead from the underworld, all the powers of heaven cried aloud: O Christ our God, Giver of life, Glory to thee.