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 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling 
wilderness; he led him about, he instructed read more 
 He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling 
wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as 
the apple of his eye. 
 Her eye (I'm very fond of handsome eyes)
 Was large and dark, suppressing half its fire
  Until read more 
 Her eye (I'm very fond of handsome eyes)
 Was large and dark, suppressing half its fire
  Until she spoke, then through its soft disguise
   Flash'd an expression more of pride than ire,
    And love than either; and there would arise,
     A something in them which was not desire,
      But would have been, perhaps, but for the soul,
       Which struggled through and chansten'd down the whole. 
What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.
What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a 
fool are in the ends of the read more 
 Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a 
fool are in the ends of the earth. 
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
The eyes are not responsible when the mind does the seeing.
 The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of 
millions of vibrations have penetrate the eye before the read more 
 The learned compute that seven hundred and seven millions of 
millions of vibrations have penetrate the eye before the eye can 
distinguish the tints of a violet. 
 Their eyes seem'd rings from whence the gems were gone.
 [It., Parean l'occhiaje anella senza gemme.]  
 Their eyes seem'd rings from whence the gems were gone.
 [It., Parean l'occhiaje anella senza gemme.]