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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
) [5 n3 y( t A; _" C* ^ once offered, soon rejected.
! O7 H" f0 E, t9 d In desperation oft expressed, - F6 V; N; {7 O" p* \
the intended not protected. 0 N7 X, Z- b( I. s
What am I? , Y" T* {: o6 ^7 s2 t
0 F. k7 V8 ~5 ?% r2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 9 e' c/ p2 r l4 l8 ]6 h+ g& c' J) T
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - 5 M6 u2 o) P1 K) W) z. H. `
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 8 b6 L- B0 y5 L }1 _9 I
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat, 5 h, s0 n# o# C3 e9 C
And out of the strong came something sweet. 5 Q" Y; c6 P0 `$ X2 {
$ D, V0 f/ }" l+ v9 r' ]5 N4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; 3 k" E2 H: Y# u, y5 {0 ?
I guard small hovels and great towers.
' z" B5 N/ W5 q4 x. C7 Y But if per chance my master leaves, ; f! ^, P0 Z+ X7 f4 X, {1 l
He must ensure he safeguards me.
& T* i# a6 p; j0 u5 | What am I? |
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