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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, ' t5 ^! g9 }6 I: f/ P5 _1 }4 m! }
once offered, soon rejected.
7 ?8 z) q7 ?, b- s |" o. \ In desperation oft expressed,
$ ^6 s5 {% _7 ?) M. ] the intended not protected. 5 e" v. ]7 J' v% e: H8 X
What am I? & S! c# H- S) \ @; Q
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
5 |3 a3 Z& n& Q7 y4 d, e( o Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - ( p! `: S7 J, _* N; ^4 J% N) K
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, ( w9 ?/ J: N) E- @; ?/ M
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. & R6 o5 \; @4 B, A! p }- X
6 j* `+ n# w- h: Z j0 [3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
2 {2 b7 N# n% B* r1 B9 Q And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
/ \! {% p/ X2 B5 W: B I guard small hovels and great towers. ( [. C0 I# ] j. ]
But if per chance my master leaves, . f; i8 T6 t0 }2 s# J+ k0 ]: @" W- _" _
He must ensure he safeguards me. 4 M' m% n' f% J# O# F8 O, h
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