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 There are whole veins of diamonds in thine eyes,
 Might furnish crowns for all the Queens of earth.  
 There are whole veins of diamonds in thine eyes,
 Might furnish crowns for all the Queens of earth. 
The eye sees a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination awake.
The eye sees a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination awake.
 Eyes, that displaces
 The neighbor diamond, and out-faces
  That sun-shine by their own sweet graces.  
 Eyes, that displaces
 The neighbor diamond, and out-faces
  That sun-shine by their own sweet graces. 
The eyes are the mirror of the soul
The eyes are the mirror of the soul
 The eyes, like sentinels, hold the highest place in the body.
 [Lat., Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent.]  
 The eyes, like sentinels, hold the highest place in the body.
 [Lat., Oculi, tanquam, speculatores, altissimum locum obtinent.] 
 Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in 
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: read more 
 Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in 
Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower 
Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus. 
My eyes make pictures, when they are shut.
My eyes make pictures, when they are shut.
 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. 
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.
Weak eyes are fondest of glittering objects.