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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
! d4 s% G& _4 b1 l% @ once offered, soon rejected.
4 O% M4 O& I0 q6 {' H p5 x In desperation oft expressed, 3 j4 m# M, s$ F& ^# o! ? f1 ]- U8 I! U
the intended not protected. : Y2 k; Y) Z: u. }! p, f0 D4 j
What am I? - Z+ b1 y% s2 q1 i6 b7 w6 P1 m' p
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
" s* u4 ?: S; I- R- x Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - ) v3 s. v% z: f. I" U
A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
1 o1 Z+ F! e# M2 S |$ F. l With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. ' d" p8 V5 o: e& g q4 n9 f9 w3 g
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat, 9 W$ N) h" c }& s
And out of the strong came something sweet.
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! T9 R: r5 t {" i' q4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
- @8 u, H( j' j9 V I guard small hovels and great towers.
; ]9 t- Q& r7 j' M But if per chance my master leaves,
* u0 G- t/ q0 k He must ensure he safeguards me.
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