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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 9 J) K" P I) ?5 S. o
once offered, soon rejected.
6 u# J5 U2 U. |# d4 d5 _2 L In desperation oft expressed,
7 }7 D. n& v9 Q6 H8 q/ r( S the intended not protected.
: G6 q) D- Y9 @. u7 ? What am I?
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 7 t6 T1 p" w, l0 _8 e7 r3 p
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - - u' {3 m7 c1 v4 I/ s4 x
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, ) K7 c- C5 |5 h
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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' J9 q! l1 w- m7 [7 c2 Q3) Out of the eater came something to eat, # l0 I7 b' @* n) i$ U; H
And out of the strong came something sweet. - i' Q. ?# [0 l8 m2 M9 q
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
2 ]# K. m* P V7 P4 _6 f# |7 E I guard small hovels and great towers.
; ^4 i% u" H. | Z4 t But if per chance my master leaves, / g7 L- V% E6 r. u$ l0 Q- [
He must ensure he safeguards me.
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