That is the first verse from a hymn of the Lamentations of Holy Friday.
I cannot describe the beauty and sadness of Holy Friday. It is a bright sadness, as Fr. Thomas Hopko describes Great Lent in his book, "The Lenten Spring."
If words come to me tonight during the service, I will post again. For now, please listen to this selection of hymns from the service tonight: (I don't know how to embed the video in this blog, so just click the links)
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