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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 ! D9 z h% U8 R/ B3 R2 A) i: E
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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.”" F% u& C6 _7 S
, I/ C i2 O) [3 H0 y' r' `After repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him.2 g+ J5 b: R; ^" K6 s
5 }* z& ` B4 W. v& eWatch video below, via CNN:
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+ v! |$ W; V' }+ \& Fhttp://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/9 a+ Y2 z4 S7 w# H2 M1 Q
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Amazing Grace Lyrics4 D4 t* b$ m+ }: {4 Y6 u
. f' N# `/ n+ Q# z3 yAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
7 q" ]9 `7 Q L8 u0 J7 w1 {That saved a wretch like me.( C. H/ \) F$ c" k4 K) {
I once was lost but now am found,
: G' c6 b t! r9 m0 b Q' \# RWas blind, but now I see.& o5 y! v( a' v6 q4 a" E/ R
T'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.$ X9 T9 B: W7 K6 ]+ ~# k$ o1 G
And Grace, my fears relieved.. C# f# W4 D. o" i% Y; t
How precious did that Grace appear
/ y, ?( k! \: n5 O8 Z' [" P- wThe hour I first believed.
. r9 \0 g1 o2 n, I( ?4 B" h) cThrough many dangers, toils and snares8 i) Z; l! d, U ]
I have already come;* R* a: S2 `; b$ e d) C2 J l6 `8 Z
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far! i: e3 h3 |+ x1 v/ @
and Grace will lead me home.6 T6 Z. b2 ]) f
The Lord has promised good to me.5 J! s' ^9 e- R$ _/ D2 O4 H, }
His word my hope secures.3 H# N( e, M3 S( n: {+ x, c
He will my shield and portion be,
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$ h6 _( G2 I4 @; gYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
' d6 p# ?/ b& D% h4 [7 O$ wAnd mortal life shall cease,6 Q `+ `- L$ J
I shall possess within the veil,9 | Z x: g& t' G U' Y' H
A life of joy and peace.
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Yes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall profess, within the vail," v( m7 b+ g' T$ ]) D" f) s
A life of joy and peace.
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