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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
* M- M* G# \% |) F once offered, soon rejected.
, T' J) h2 h9 [. L% E In desperation oft expressed, 6 g1 D. b1 s7 |& \
the intended not protected. _) ?- z( K8 K5 U7 X2 E$ w }( ~
What am I?
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
8 C2 U1 O% A7 T8 n Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - # I3 _, k5 [+ P. f$ |
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 0 t% Y1 P4 y" ?6 O
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. 9 W8 l q% ?( J0 c
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat, * u: K" w. p5 f1 C' |+ E9 n* N
And out of the strong came something sweet. 1 i' |* I, P9 g6 K5 d$ R/ ~( N
6 _* V" B) V, {. S7 h4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
! s, e' r" |! v I guard small hovels and great towers.
5 d3 q$ A) v8 u2 `! ~- [, U+ h' C But if per chance my master leaves,
o0 e, D. H, W/ ^0 C2 l He must ensure he safeguards me.
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