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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, : Y# {: _8 \9 T/ O9 V4 }
once offered, soon rejected. ! O1 z* X" F, r$ J
In desperation oft expressed,
4 k, s; k A2 i. D) I o$ e the intended not protected. j2 G x5 i& f: D
What am I? 1 h) J* {- F W8 g
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
0 h$ t, {! w# e; s# _0 H5 K9 r1 s7 S Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
! [( _; J" v" T) ~2 V A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
; y9 I3 S2 j+ y; p With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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& q$ m% \& O" U( f' r3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
9 p% Y2 A/ y& U9 ^, n: I And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; " f2 V+ A0 F0 f: v9 F, L
I guard small hovels and great towers. 5 k2 ^ F6 v* H& T% ]5 @% _
But if per chance my master leaves,
5 f! J& [1 d8 W" u' d0 {+ |9 a He must ensure he safeguards me. 6 n) J S/ l" w( }: t
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