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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, - ^: h v7 J2 {' E5 L* l6 M' {
once offered, soon rejected.
* Y! A% s2 a0 g* y) C! p7 k4 L In desperation oft expressed, ' M4 d1 K9 Y8 X1 V1 U
the intended not protected. ' D% Y2 ^" W; B9 m
What am I? : [' V6 p: M* x- q0 H
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 2 a5 k8 h. K$ b6 Q9 ~
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
|+ x' T9 `3 G A city in the twilight, dim and vast, ! a% o* {! `6 U2 @6 w/ U
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. / F. w: u% A2 ]$ [1 Q
/ o8 t% L: T/ G" {, W$ ^3) Out of the eater came something to eat, # Z: A# B8 n' }! V
And out of the strong came something sweet.
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2 @$ X' ]. u- n8 v. [! {* Y4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
3 u* f% C# ~ m+ G& _ I guard small hovels and great towers.
# `4 }/ S* T8 r: T5 l7 Q But if per chance my master leaves,
( B2 n. c- h9 ^9 u! u' Q8 U, Y He must ensure he safeguards me.
& B) }& t! M1 J3 ` What am I? |
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