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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 6 r* O! p- u* E. @
once offered, soon rejected. 8 a; b5 x9 p: e6 k% E" x S
In desperation oft expressed, : k) U2 l; s/ H' ^
the intended not protected.
2 z" K3 L1 ?7 W5 A What am I? # [- F) P7 M% t! H+ `3 x8 _
6 Y" X. T3 p& E# t( P2 B2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 0 H7 p* s0 Q+ n7 H
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - $ W. p6 f( ? q% U+ g" L
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, # |4 f" ?8 E) X3 V6 u
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
g0 `, _ m2 C And out of the strong came something sweet. ( t! R( [ l+ ^# ^+ X
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
5 I9 h6 t+ c3 I H. [; m. f: z I guard small hovels and great towers. $ E% K8 ]7 ?* }' f! M1 R
But if per chance my master leaves,
) V* _4 V- d6 H8 g$ c- W% b5 _ @" } He must ensure he safeguards me. 1 Z. ]' l9 M/ H
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