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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.”
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6 `6 N8 P. x7 `7 B3 s8 k* h' N( yAfter 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:( ]1 z9 {0 ?. h! k
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J/ a* V4 U. O% _1 C+ l3 vAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
. r# t4 I/ f! Y# \1 Y- k$ MThat saved a wretch like me.
8 u% p6 {, v9 `' K" `: d qI once was lost but now am found,5 [ w0 h& v2 O* P& s
Was blind, but now I see.9 E6 w! o. `1 K+ }; f
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.% d$ d- s; j. Q; U0 B
And Grace, my fears relieved.4 k$ s" y# {1 {2 b' [
How precious did that Grace appear
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Through many dangers, toils and snares7 H. u F0 R. g o
I have already come;
$ X$ {; u/ ~+ B4 c'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far: p1 }9 F# L4 k$ C! T4 ~, R D" l( h
and Grace will lead me home.
6 {: a; E1 A9 _5 c" DThe Lord has promised good to me.4 W5 E( i$ f# X
His word my hope secures.
3 m* L$ p [8 T# w& oHe will my shield and portion be,4 ~- [/ K e9 u, A. s- O
As long as life endures., ~. b4 _& H; b% l; ^' r2 b
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And mortal life shall cease,, p" c2 O+ }* Y/ N, l$ h2 Y7 x
I shall possess within the veil,
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And mortal life shall cease;
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A life of joy and peace.
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