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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
' p5 F. J7 _7 I once offered, soon rejected. 4 e' A* {) }7 _# n
In desperation oft expressed,
% H3 E- j' S! V/ D the intended not protected. % o" g! {* ?* j# c% ?2 h
What am I?
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1 ^2 k7 V, [: ]2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last : D: b& r/ n7 T; A6 n
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - , r2 F5 f0 D+ s2 F1 d& X
A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
+ N3 W: a# b8 p% r9 }6 b: Q And out of the strong came something sweet. 8 t) Q; X& g& ~ }
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; 8 [0 x1 m1 t7 z% M6 G$ `( J0 N
I guard small hovels and great towers. 7 ^+ Z) }1 K' H- S# @- \
But if per chance my master leaves,
2 z2 R. n. ~9 A He must ensure he safeguards me. % A1 Y/ H ~% q' \' [6 [' l) Q
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