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William Blake (1757–1827). The Poetical Works. 1908.

On Art and Artists

A Pretty Epigram for the encouragement of those who have paid great sums in the Venetian and Flemish ooze

XXVII
NATURE and Art in this together suit:

What is most grand is always most minute.

Rubens thinks tables, chairs and stools are grand,

But Raphael thinks a head, a foot, a hand.