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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 7 q1 V( D' |+ s; g8 V8 [/ _
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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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8 d A |' Z* eAfter 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:! M5 M# o8 W) ^3 {! G6 K
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' v/ J9 | y9 i, c/ W6 H; |Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound,
, W0 r& Z- x6 [) z$ Y3 zThat saved a wretch like me.
' f3 `; f2 a. \+ W6 GI once was lost but now am found,
* m- u3 a5 h' @Was blind, but now I see.
4 Y7 y* ?1 h/ s" u2 E) C7 rT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
( n7 K$ W1 k, }4 L: W; t+ i. @8 tAnd Grace, my fears relieved.
) L; F8 f1 s" q& n7 l. P# dHow precious did that Grace appear# Y1 w' S3 E8 e- h _- }8 B `: g
The hour I first believed.5 D0 W1 E$ Q/ w6 ~7 r8 t5 f8 G, m
Through many dangers, toils and snares
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* u; _, d9 _5 R+ F2 h* d/ r/ u'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
& z2 {: R2 Q4 F9 hand Grace will lead me home.8 J: S; T" ~# P! g3 w3 Q9 p/ @& t7 J
The Lord has promised good to me.
0 x4 y/ V, w) P n- K9 ^) h3 OHis word my hope secures.. f a, ?+ B/ L/ Y6 n6 r5 K7 s) L
He will my shield and portion be,
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Yea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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I shall possess within the veil,
2 _( s b* A" Q0 ?1 v' fA life of joy and peace. y/ F C; i" Q0 p
. X! l0 V8 `; E- Y* J" M, K3 m; P+ }/ hYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail, ~6 C+ i3 E5 q1 x" ^# w
And mortal life shall cease;* T) C# c4 \4 r7 c
I shall profess, within the vail,# M* P" D! P2 O3 W @5 a7 p
A life of joy and peace.
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