human
They, but now who seemed In bigness to surpass Earth's giant sons, Now less than smallest dwarfs in narrow room Throng numberless.
gpt
Not that I do not like Brunswick, but because nothing comes of being long in a place which one likes. [154] Whatever the reason, Leasing, in 1760, left Berlin for Breslau, where the post of secretary had been offered him under Frederick's tough old General Tauentzien.
human
I will spin myself in for a while like an ugly worm, that I may be able to come to light again as a brilliant winged creature, says his diary. Shortly after his leaving Berlin, he was chosen a member of the Academy of Sciences there. Herr Stahr, who has no little fondness for the foot-light style of phrase, says,
gpt
It may easily be imagined that he himself regarded his appointment as an insult rather than as an honor.