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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑
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( x5 I( q% O2 y3 z8 S# o) S+ UPresident 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.”# R5 G5 Y- a2 ]5 U7 I" z; J2 q
0 Z" m3 X+ M! o3 R5 B" tAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.+ O1 C0 ~, u- K+ D
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Watch video below, via CNN:
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/0 q1 B9 D+ p. _8 L- L
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$ l# _! E1 N7 H8 @' P* f GAmazing Grace Lyrics" L, R3 O/ x2 P* L
& K, b+ g0 P8 ?' m& y& EAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
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Was blind, but now I see.
0 B4 j. v: A3 f* I- CT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
7 r1 I/ j. N% S0 d1 SAnd Grace, my fears relieved.9 a& H* x% J. w
How precious did that Grace appear5 j c% y0 Q% i6 c2 g( D, a$ X
The hour I first believed.
, X" U$ h( a9 ^' @( P( v2 n; ?Through many dangers, toils and snares
" |& u/ _3 q. W5 tI have already come;
) V" y+ H1 y% {) r/ E$ ^'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far; S6 |4 ], g* T' k1 s$ z4 A
and Grace will lead me home.
: t/ K$ k N) e" L7 GThe Lord has promised good to me.
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He will my shield and portion be,, d; }. o) A& i
As long as life endures.! K3 n4 W; U. R1 |: d$ s. E
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,% K" W( U( Z. D! R
And mortal life shall cease,
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,, K0 g7 F8 t* P4 i
And mortal life shall cease;
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