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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑
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! |$ c: o; N3 u0 r) G& G& _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.”. k7 N% X) U8 s8 B$ x6 E
5 }% l$ Q5 ]& g+ kAfter 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:
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5 u5 G* v: a, Nhttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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Amazing Grace Lyrics
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Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
- m0 m- o6 E9 U( @That saved a wretch like me., w* Y7 [ }' D7 C; Z
I once was lost but now am found,3 M3 A8 ?0 ^# h' v" i3 f8 l
Was blind, but now I see.
- z9 |) C% a R) OT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.- U& v% C8 `. O4 x
And Grace, my fears relieved.
3 Q0 K5 l8 i4 BHow precious did that Grace appear
7 T, Q1 U" y" {0 K: _* ]7 mThe hour I first believed.
2 H& B2 n! N0 ]9 Y p3 IThrough many dangers, toils and snares
) D1 I; R1 R) q6 R$ r' b8 Q: s% gI have already come;
9 p' f3 U& k% z& u'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
. v! i7 r; p- {1 k& h3 dand Grace will lead me home.
# K, b9 f. r2 W! C. T' K+ OThe Lord has promised good to me.3 R+ T1 B4 C- n$ B/ m# p
His word my hope secures.
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As long as life endures.
) Q& W7 b' I& C& S aYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
- g/ V$ U- `! c' MAnd mortal life shall cease,, d0 C2 {0 }+ ~9 B7 |3 p, F
I shall possess within the veil,. k; \+ R. }% W0 @! k+ b4 e
A life of joy and peace.. E5 t) U. `) r2 g8 G" H+ U1 m- D: f
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,& T$ e! V* y) l. K2 E! \
And mortal life shall cease;$ A6 B% Q- r% q9 Y
I shall profess, within the vail,- Q+ k7 r4 g5 B% p3 V0 i
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