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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 7 Y0 o" b- {, f6 X
once offered, soon rejected.
# I8 l3 C- m3 A7 C; f In desperation oft expressed,
; H4 P; {+ j" d7 M; z4 @ the intended not protected. ( U( D9 C/ k; ?5 [' C& ~
What am I?
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$ h$ u8 q* Y& ~# ^2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 1 ] F+ C- b/ u" A* ^$ W9 o. U$ z
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
/ h5 y' w6 d ?% R8 N A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
0 w i# ?! q5 s c4 q, Q4 e With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. , A4 v9 X; a7 S6 @, L
' F- z3 p7 Y& }9 b# s3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
# Q" _+ j5 ?8 o& J+ |- E And out of the strong came something sweet. " M" Q0 d* I3 p7 x( {; P
; L2 q' Z. W3 h0 h- C+ J( q4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; 0 U& w2 r* C7 m* C
I guard small hovels and great towers. . l( F' j+ u0 P
But if per chance my master leaves, 6 l! z" R+ h* h: s1 M& R
He must ensure he safeguards me. . T, L# v) ~$ a! o3 {5 s
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