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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, ; {: W- S0 D, J! ?& S
once offered, soon rejected. & k k5 h9 f0 h8 k# F/ B4 P
In desperation oft expressed,
; |8 `- j0 X# y+ M P& h the intended not protected.
5 }/ I7 m8 K7 @ }, m7 z2 d' l9 @+ L What am I?
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9 |% b7 Q h$ q! h4 O2 E2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 5 K' }' w/ x# O) ?9 @- O
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
; d# H! M7 m; L( Z7 [' `0 ]+ | A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 7 Y; H7 ^8 O( p! w% k5 ~
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat, * X% H. D2 t2 p0 G/ X
And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; 5 ]) B# A6 D* s
I guard small hovels and great towers. % p- h, ^* n% G6 l3 H: ] A- f
But if per chance my master leaves,
5 i5 f, R( c2 u He must ensure he safeguards me.
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