I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in Heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot, As if a chart were given.
Emily Dickinson, Helen Vendler (2010). “Dickinson”, p.343, Harvard University Press
![I never saw a moor, I never saw the sea; Yet know I how the heather looks, And what a wave must be. I never spoke with God, Nor visited in Heaven; Yet certain am I of the spot, As if a chart were given.](http://cdn.myquotes.org/images/emily-dickinson/i-never-saw-a-moor-i-never-saw-the-sea-yet-know-i-how-the-heather-looks-and-what-a.jpg)