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本帖最后由 billzhao 于 2015-7-8 08:45 编辑 + l% X! ^+ ?' G* A' \2 t
+ l1 E2 U8 \/ W6 x: Y: PPresident 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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# n2 s( X3 h1 s% t; u6 k. sAfter repeating those words, “Amazing Grace,” several times, the president paused before launching into the song as the mourners joined him., L: ~5 X+ C% s( l1 m
* V+ n, z& u/ |5 W- z NWatch video below, via CNN:: o* U- W% a! _) t0 q. M
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http://www.mediaite.com/tv/watch ... charleston-funeral/
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1 c3 H: i$ j* p, G+ Y3 J5 rAmazing Grace Lyrics7 o! w7 Z$ \- V; G
. I; u+ G7 l4 V: ]' z, W! iAmazing Grace, how sweet the sound,. w; m/ ` X# U
That saved a wretch like me.
$ z }; k8 ^5 w' ?: M: O7 P% O* oI once was lost but now am found,7 h1 v1 M% i5 _
Was blind, but now I see.
0 L7 {: Z' z' IT'was Grace that taught my heart to fear.
3 } Y. i4 y' C5 BAnd Grace, my fears relieved.+ [7 z! S) P# V; |0 Y6 f8 ~
How precious did that Grace appear
/ c: H5 j' ~ \3 eThe hour I first believed.
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I have already come;. A+ Q9 Q( l2 T: z7 d" R0 [0 \
'Tis Grace that brought me safe thus far
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The Lord has promised good to me.
w, X1 h0 h! y% R& p: XHis word my hope secures.
$ T7 w0 O1 h6 _He will my shield and portion be,, _2 j* m" s4 h* |; r
As long as life endures.
& u4 e8 S, V ]! B/ c( ]6 tYea, when this flesh and heart shall fail,' w+ D Q3 I# N# S1 q
And mortal life shall cease,
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2 E& a" K% x8 j6 L8 WYes, when this flesh and heart shall fail,
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A life of joy and peace.1 E" _/ o5 e0 q" U P& ^
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