Can you solve my riddles?

William Ernest Henley Out of the night that covers me, Black as the pit from pole to pole, I thank whatever gods may be For my unconquerable soul. In the fell clutch of circumstance I have not winced nor cried aloud. Under the bludgeonings of chance My head is bloody, but unbowed. Beyond this place of wrath and tears Looms but the Horror of the shade, And yet the menace of the years Finds and shall find me unafraid. It matters not how strait the gate, How charged with punishments the scroll , I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul. Lisa M Chapin A friend like you is hard to find, one that touches you deep inside. You've given me strength to carry on, you've offered your hand to hold on. When times are tough, I know you're there to offer support and show you care. If not for you, I would have drowned, but you help keep me on solid ground. I believe you were se...