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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, - N& i. b: V7 w
once offered, soon rejected.
9 q o2 P6 E) }5 i In desperation oft expressed,
2 Z+ [ t) p3 d* R" j# h4 C9 g the intended not protected. 4 M+ v7 n# `. \; V
What am I?
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: P' t3 I! ~: g) E2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 0 h4 v5 x2 k. u. `1 Z
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - 6 @( ~0 Q" D1 b
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, ' W! F: k' X" K4 `/ k8 p, |
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. $ {. h' f( w" _- e
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
4 ^6 r' a+ Y9 J9 H And out of the strong came something sweet. ( A0 i3 M+ P* s; f% s
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
' k: y0 r8 c( X: I' r I guard small hovels and great towers.
; ?; j% W: m3 h8 F But if per chance my master leaves, 7 @; S1 y+ K5 H' T
He must ensure he safeguards me. , r6 [. x- n+ T& G0 e( c, b
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