Went by the years. The storm’s rebellious rush The former dreams had scattered
And I forgot thy tender voice,
How does the metaphor of a storm affect the poem?

It illustrates that the challenges of life distracted the speaker from reflecting on the past.

It illustrates that the challenges of life distracted the speaker from reflecting on the past.

It expresses that the weather prevented the speaker from seeing the figure clearly.

It expresses that the weather prevented the speaker from seeing the figure clearly.

It highlights that the speaker is dissatisfied that so many goals were left unfulfilled.

It highlights that the speaker is dissatisfied that so many goals were left unfulfilled.

It emphasizes that the feelings of the speaker toward the person changed over time.

It emphasizes that the feelings of the speaker toward the person changed over time.