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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 2 d8 w8 F5 s$ H( Q% r6 U
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President Barack Obama ended his at times solemn, at times rousing eulogy for Rev. Clementa Pinckney, who was killed along with eight other African-American churchgoers last week, by leading the congregation in “Amazing Grace.”* c) `9 Y8 j- f, ^! q. s. _% [
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After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.6 `9 H$ h' x- O# ]% \9 C
- J0 V4 F: J/ R2 \Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics6 R8 \* d; Z/ `, B2 `5 I
8 [" ]5 }- I! H. K+ o1 D- G) a$ IAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,1 J8 ] f4 x) ]& i" T6 u
That saved a wretch like me.4 W" }0 n& x, N3 p0 L: h0 t2 K3 t
I once was lost but now am found,
3 w" H& o( N; QWas blind, but now I see.
8 n+ Q4 }. q2 w, {T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
* k( ~1 k: s. @* Y# [& ]And Grace, my fears relieved.
. t* f8 ]8 B- k$ S9 Z* }" @How precious did that Grace appear5 @( \8 \: n' d1 e+ C5 u
The hour I first believed.
7 V8 r; C0 C8 F8 \6 L# MThrough many dangers, toils and snares
: H! P7 o4 \; e- Y& V0 Z8 S2 JI have already come;; h- C+ W! H5 f H$ ^5 s
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far2 O3 B/ T$ f( t @/ c3 ], f) ?
and Grace will lead me home.
3 w+ l0 Q# }8 v2 H. F9 c. FThe Lord has promised good to me.
1 ^, h- J$ h% \9 l# SHis word my hope secures.
4 l' S. k. a$ w$ S4 }4 U9 l4 Y4 ]He will my shield and portion be,. Q8 s- Q( ?, P. b% b2 [! y
As long as life endures.
; F8 p& I! A- g/ kYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
1 Q; [- K! ~4 G) p2 I) v$ I$ h5 p% dAnd mortal life shall cease,' ~1 ]! `2 a' e; O& ~5 F. W
I shall possess within the veil,
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3 c7 i2 l4 v7 {+ M7 X3 c0 UYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,$ e; h* ?+ r. S2 s8 k& J
And mortal life shall cease;3 Y" O5 J. w$ G4 A# \* G) g& a4 A; U! s( B
I shall profess, within the vail," i8 o" f# ~. @
A life of joy and peace.
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