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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.”" i* W, V6 i! ]; B
+ T& Y; E1 W; V# l+ V a+ ^After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.
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Watch video below, via CNN:6 b! w& ?$ v4 f4 j& `: m
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n. d! R/ ]8 wAmazing Grace Lyrics* C1 _6 x9 c. }3 f; g0 U
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,4 Q' \+ g5 h/ b5 [$ A' _
That saved a wretch like me.
& P) }* M2 F, ZI once was lost but now am found,2 B D- ^ Z% E
Was blind, but now I see.
; o# x" Z$ _ j& _& M' }T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
. {2 |8 E- O. ^0 _) u# l* y- y/ uAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
$ a$ Q/ @0 |$ C+ r; }8 z4 DHow precious did that Grace appear5 O% K" J9 g& @- [$ [! n. W
The hour I first believed.1 a1 Y; c/ Z3 X8 z" [
Through many dangers, toils and snares, f; U! F% _! g* G
I have already come;
5 v' |4 ~- p5 `, X, X4 a'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far2 l: j. R% N3 A5 j
and Grace will lead me home.# l- {! u. e1 v3 w4 J$ F( W3 A
The Lord has promised good to me.
3 P$ i. a9 m, Z0 ^% eHis word my hope secures./ [1 v) Q7 f8 q' o
He will my shield and portion be,
9 H# S) {& Y$ H3 WAs long as life endures.( {& w3 t8 B# U% P/ w2 W7 c n) l
Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,/ g" g" `1 h" E
And mortal life shall cease,( T: q7 w% u9 w0 s" w+ o- a9 k
I shall possess within the veil,5 Q. n4 Q6 }3 |2 g9 j2 t
A life of joy and peace.
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& D1 B0 o5 A& N$ eYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail, y. J, f7 q5 E3 v& V" c1 m
And mortal life shall cease;* N. |$ d. l4 s9 Q# n' p7 T
I shall profess, within the vail,! R# Z) a) r2 c: e& K: i# G+ r
A life of joy and peace.
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