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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 2 x6 t' _: y7 l5 p0 l" J
once offered, soon rejected.
+ k6 M) _" w Q7 L: }7 V+ v; f In desperation oft expressed, 2 D! r4 a! e2 e
the intended not protected. ( I$ ^* f7 f: _9 w
What am I? 3 V2 h+ c+ R1 f% K1 z7 H! R
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last ^% V3 g4 Q% |$ z2 X+ A
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
+ ?' n+ m7 E$ U$ H A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
" s2 S" C: {; y, E" z9 b With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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0 D1 S+ @* p+ C4 r9 N3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
& d/ y0 s: g. v* Z6 Y3 V- O- w: c And out of the strong came something sweet. 4 s+ q) O" e+ l) C. t ^2 F
( r2 E& o- G. }4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
4 d/ `& [4 j$ ^0 X: r( m" B I guard small hovels and great towers. * X2 g T' b4 T: s8 o) Q
But if per chance my master leaves, 7 a4 b. f7 F: Q+ t4 g* i& K: C
He must ensure he safeguards me.
6 |% S& ?, n$ m" N1 E What am I? |
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