When fell Thy dreadful shadow and it seemed That all was blackness, yet the silver gleamed Beyond the clouds; and, in the vanished years That once were darkened with remembered tears, I know these came to me at Thy commanding Kindness and Love and Understanding. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...THE ENCHANTMENT by THOMAS OTWAY THE WOMAN AND THE ANGEL by ROBERT WILLIAM SERVICE SONNET by PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY THOSE WHO LOVE by SARA TEASDALE THE SILENT VOICES by ALFRED TENNYSON |