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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, & @2 X+ O+ R6 a' a3 O" _
once offered, soon rejected. $ F' _: N9 U5 N
In desperation oft expressed,
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
# G8 @% r, m7 X7 ^/ n; U- X Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
! u: m6 [( s3 e/ l8 d4 U) m A city in the twilight, dim and vast, * H8 R. | I1 G$ f4 N" {
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
; M- M0 M2 ~- y; T And out of the strong came something sweet. 0 m- e/ `+ c. c
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; 9 Y% L! Z- Z Q% a0 h
I guard small hovels and great towers.
, t4 B/ ?7 d4 ~: P8 X5 b. |$ k% J8 t But if per chance my master leaves, 1 p p- f- J0 w1 c6 o; ?( T
He must ensure he safeguards me.
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