My sight was never on this wise.

Since in my heart she first was seen,

I see her still without my eyes.

What miracle is this? What pow'r

Enables me, without the aid of sight,

To see her every day and every hour?

"Would you then learn the organs and the art,

By which I see to earth's extremest zone?

They are the thoughts I nourish in my heart;

They penetrate through walls of brick and stone;