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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑
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( o! e8 j' c; N" U' v3 \; wPresident 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 o( U* h6 R0 G; t
/ {% J: {' |; t- r! y+ u9 D% A6 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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8 f* s# z9 A5 e$ v; tWatch video below, via CNN:5 M4 q0 W' i- W( R( j
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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/ h2 v* N5 k8 b& g) IAmazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,& @! `1 {$ y) w
That saved a wretch like me.: L m ^; Z4 I" |
I once was lost but now am found,
1 h `. E1 S( l& C7 b. yWas blind, but now I see.
: P1 ]! C% Z+ DT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.) ~+ X- p5 \" f2 {$ L+ N8 u
And Grace, my fears relieved.( X: x" ~* s% ~8 H
How precious did that Grace appear. [. Q% c( N8 C" y, B" b* ^
The hour I first believed.
$ d6 h5 J* V+ S7 oThrough many dangers, toils and snares
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'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far! S" W( k( o. r
and Grace will lead me home.) V4 j$ O6 C8 z: M
The Lord has promised good to me.
; w: o! h7 |/ |+ L. r: X' H/ J6 K$ QHis word my hope secures.
& I. l! K. X. [# R- V% K. b# bHe will my shield and portion be,+ n1 g, F4 g+ M- o' V8 {
As long as life endures.
' s* S- o4 C4 K9 L/ [6 e3 kYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,& j) A0 u$ Y" T5 k* k) }& e+ Q, o3 _
And mortal life shall cease,7 b! z. L/ @- n
I shall possess within the veil,
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7 T! W R- V2 ~' z" g \" _. ~Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,+ z @3 T/ O- `% @0 n
And mortal life shall cease;- k* s/ I; P5 g8 _ M$ m* O2 ?& l
I shall profess, within the vail, ?; u- B) C W7 `
A life of joy and peace.
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