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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑
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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.”1 N$ j( v; L2 @
. P5 X( e5 n# xAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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! R/ _. f0 x% Q7 J; u. Q& u3 U* DWatch video below, via CNN:5 @; \! s* {: a3 A
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/9 u8 ~- o6 m$ _9 }1 f# F
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9 ]8 l( y& R# |, {1 zAmazing Grace Lyrics% t4 k: V6 s; n( }7 ]- L
1 _' o; b$ \$ l3 M" ?: c, ~Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
# o( k* [, V; dThat saved a wretch like me.. U; R! Y/ }; Y8 J3 B4 T
I once was lost but now am found,/ h, b* t( h( A: c
Was blind, but now I see.- ~& Q6 `7 O' i% }0 k
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
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W' g$ l; ~& rHow precious did that Grace appear+ K5 }+ z7 ~+ S% o$ u5 c6 R
The hour I first believed.
& Y8 U( P8 c [8 [. FThrough many dangers, toils and snares6 l7 Q6 f- F+ Z; n0 ^1 Z; b
I have already come;
% p- P* l9 g4 X6 y+ r'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
}3 ?- ]# j) E1 qand Grace will lead me home.
2 }" Q) {1 F7 A& KThe Lord has promised good to me.
6 [9 `% a5 S! ?! r4 ZHis word my hope secures.
7 s0 u4 \) g0 U) FHe will my shield and portion be,' C' a. N0 {' o
As long as life endures.. D: @: J5 J& K/ Y" `# O8 y
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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: V6 i w9 N1 I# M& _+ x+ E9 N% PA life of joy and peace.+ d; F$ s( L( |. ^' f7 c9 \, b r/ [/ i0 ?
' |/ k& B2 B; N9 U, fYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,9 y; B* t9 ^( K5 [# R% f
And mortal life shall cease;
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