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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
+ a+ ^! N B% r8 \# r once offered, soon rejected.
t0 }( a4 m S6 | In desperation oft expressed,
w! G( ?! ]9 a- e the intended not protected.
1 }9 U* N9 S2 V What am I?
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last
2 b, z( o5 N' |$ p5 m+ J Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
, X, i6 A- R! I9 P A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
+ y' s$ ^. k A" U" x+ Q, e) j+ { With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. ' {$ O6 A S; h8 e, Z- n; l1 e
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
6 I, x5 ?! K) B+ M And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
5 k3 [6 q- W7 }% S% y I guard small hovels and great towers. 6 b. w, e( b& I' f5 b
But if per chance my master leaves, ( v7 Z; G4 I2 l" u7 X
He must ensure he safeguards me. - A- U. Q* V0 J0 r! R+ F* H
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