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My Answer.

Well, I expected it so;
  for whene'er you have nothing to answer,

People like you will at last
  still to our conscience appeal.


Ich.

Dacht' ich's doch! Wissen sie nichts
  Vernünftiges mehr zu erwidern,

Schieben sie's einem geschwind
  in das Gewissen hinein.