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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.”5 I3 w q0 e3 B' p W- `
; u; B L0 i9 \; Z7 DAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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' q4 B- j# C8 Y) ?" dWatch video below, via CNN:
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% |3 K8 l7 J7 whttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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+ I8 C; v3 j2 l9 p b4 NAmazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,8 N5 D1 w' k3 `! d" {( }$ Y
That saved a wretch like me.# B0 \# y/ `# ]$ v
I once was lost but now am found,
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$ T! J$ o l4 Z6 D& h1 lT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
5 F+ d; N1 a0 S. l1 I6 p- @+ KAnd Grace, my fears relieved.! G& {2 C/ B1 J: }' n
How precious did that Grace appear
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I have already come;; X& P7 q) I" F `$ b+ k
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far5 V: d: I7 F3 R0 o, E
and Grace will lead me home.
' B- W; D1 w4 s% L0 VThe Lord has promised good to me.
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As long as life endures.
1 q2 h- l u7 ?! a$ Q9 j; e# w- sYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
3 `' t3 R; w4 @9 X& i: yAnd mortal life shall cease,) s |4 i* D( }
I shall possess within the veil,
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And mortal life shall cease;) l4 P+ ^ j4 W0 |2 Y
I shall profess, within the vail,
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