Ludwig Gleim: “TO GENERAL VON STILLE”
Excerpt, “The Poetry of Germany, Consisting from Upwards of Seventy of the Most Celebrated Poets.” Translated into English Verse by Alfred Baskerville. 1853.
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The Round Table by Adolph von Menzel
Frederick the Great at Sanssouci
Third from the left, in the purple coat, is Voltaire; next to him in the red uniform General Christoph Ludwig von Stille, then the king, Frederick II.
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