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 Lo! darkness bends down like a mother of grief
 On the limitless plain, and the fall of her hair
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 Lo! darkness bends down like a mother of grief
 On the limitless plain, and the fall of her hair
  It has mantled a world. 
 And out of darkness came the hands
 That reach thro' nature, moulding men.  
 And out of darkness came the hands
 That reach thro' nature, moulding men. 
 The charm dissolves apace;
 And as the morning steals upon the night,
  Melting the darkness, so their read more 
 The charm dissolves apace;
 And as the morning steals upon the night,
  Melting the darkness, so their rising senses
   Begin to chase the ignorant fumes that mantle
    Their clearer reason. 
Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into read more
Some knowledge and some song and some beauty must be kept for those days before the world again plunges into darkness.
Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.
Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.
Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking.
Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking.
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.
There is no such thing as darkness; only a failure to see.
To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darkness, read more
To be a star, you must shine your own light, follow your own path, and don't worry about the darkness, for that is when the stars shine brightest
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is read more
Truly, it is in darkness that one finds the light, so when we are in sorrow, then this light is nearest of all to us.