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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 2 J; \9 S1 p) V0 p @# z
once offered, soon rejected.
, X" R5 {) T) B% ^$ w$ @ In desperation oft expressed, 8 T2 I. f5 z1 j% {$ x W2 e
the intended not protected.
& `/ V+ b4 }, [, e What am I?
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
+ Z z/ Z% c1 n. d- K Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
8 I4 a$ u0 h2 h1 B: N8 H) C A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 6 d' h4 r {( v6 C$ H
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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- z3 M% a' |& n3 p% P) Q3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
% Z% f) e# h% X7 P+ ] O! T" \ And out of the strong came something sweet.
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$ f5 s' P' r( E* q) G& A: r4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
5 D* X9 V4 D" Y: } I guard small hovels and great towers.
, S5 N" k* p; a+ m+ L. g6 i But if per chance my master leaves,
5 B2 d/ D4 Q' w+ ?/ m He must ensure he safeguards me. 6 [7 ]' [4 h* J
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