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To Certain Moralists.

'Tis a great pity, dear sirs,
  to espouse the right cause you are anxious,

But you are void of good sense:
  reason and judgment are gone.

An die Herren N. O. P.


Euch bedaur' ich am meisten,
  ihr wähltet gern das Gute,

Aber euch hat die Natur
  gänzlich das Urtheil versagt.