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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 4 z- A8 t- O, R$ u* A
once offered, soon rejected.
! K, w% Q" h. I* [2 I In desperation oft expressed, ! o7 S0 x* _, \0 ^6 r
the intended not protected.
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 2 Y( ]: a5 @7 O1 x4 @4 g, E
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
( }( A q, q6 X& t- K5 u A city in the twilight, dim and vast, & [' e' O8 Y: `" g; h
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. + r6 W" C- v. c8 \3 y; Q
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
- K- T6 {( |! G, [5 a And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
( L- j7 D. p ?. t1 j* b I guard small hovels and great towers.
# A7 o* u# Z4 W; T But if per chance my master leaves, ; z3 V8 d& i' n1 G# r( X
He must ensure he safeguards me.
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