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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, . T; O4 V3 b1 D8 k$ a
once offered, soon rejected.
/ v4 m9 p& }& p9 I7 n) ` In desperation oft expressed, 6 f4 Y* T$ S2 y0 U2 O
the intended not protected.
4 D, s1 S! v( Z" x6 o3 K8 F What am I?
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/ o }$ V4 ]) M) K+ P# H' I2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
; H: A3 G1 S H; l/ v3 X5 k" W Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - 9 W+ u$ D) [% p( W; k, B
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, $ U& ?" W$ g$ a) | L, b5 P
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. + W# D+ \! W2 ^: u" \
# _% Q: M, Q* c: U' b* F3) Out of the eater came something to eat, # s1 S& r, J8 n+ R5 g( t) C
And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; , |) s6 G3 H; N
I guard small hovels and great towers. / J& J# D3 y7 V
But if per chance my master leaves,
n5 [& n; y# ]: I1 c9 D0 h- I9 h* b He must ensure he safeguards me. ! X) {% m4 i9 ?3 n
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