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Full text of Earl Spencer's Funeral Oration "I stand before you today the representative of a family in grief, in a country in mourning before a world in shock.
When Princess Diana's younger brother Charles, the ninth Earl Spencer, delivered his eulogy at her funeral in Westminster Abbey on Sept. 6, 1997, no one among the 1,900 sitting...
23 de nov. de 2023 · At Diana's funeral, Charles didn't speak, but his former brother-in-law Charles Spencer delivered an eulogy, saying "I pledge that we, your blood family, will do all we can to continue the ...
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Today is our chance to say thank you for the way you brightened our lives, even though God granted you but half a life. We will all feel cheated always that you were taken from us so young and yet we must learn to be grateful that you came along at all. Only now that you are gone do we truly appreciate what we are now without and we want you to kno...
But your greatest gift was your intuition and it was a gift you used wisely. This is what underpinned all your other wonderful attributes and if we look to analyse what it was about you that had such a wide appeal we find it in your instinctive feel for what was really important in all our lives. Without your God-given sensitivity we would be immer...
The last time I saw Diana was on July 1, her birthday in London, when typically she was not taking time to celebrate her special day with friends but was guest of honour at a special charity fundraising evening. She sparkled of course, but I would rather cherish the days I spent with her in March when she came to visit me and my children in our hom...
There is no doubt that she was looking for a new direction in her life at this time. She talked endlessly of getting away from England, mainly because of the treatment that she received at the hands of the newspapers. I don’t think she ever understood why her genuinely good intentions were sneered at by the media, why there appeared to be a permane...
And beyond that, on behalf of your mother and sisters, I pledge that we, your blood family, will do all we can to continue the imaginative way in which you were steering these two exceptional young men so that their souls are not simply immersed by duty and tradition but can sing openly as you planned. We fully respect the heritage into which they ...
9 de ago. de 2017 · But what most of us remember is the funeral oration given by Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer, which often appears in lists of great speeches of the 20th century.
Paul Burrell, Diana's former butler, claimed that the standard had been removed by Diana's brother moments before she was buried, and replaced with the Spencer family flag. He claimed the Earl said that "She (Diana) is a Spencer now."
26 de jul. de 2017 · Michelle Tauber. and. Simon Perry. Published on July 26, 2017 10:15AM EDT. When Princess Diana ‘s brother stood at the pulpit of Westminster Abbey for her funeral on September 6, 1997, he faced...
