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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
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In desperation oft expressed, ) i6 y3 j7 y) v3 `. D6 U
the intended not protected. " d% @3 n4 I, @0 t9 a0 y% ~
What am I? % K% V+ Y$ F& i, L4 Y5 N
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2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last : O& \0 D) _% y( V( s; [/ h+ I5 L
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
8 Q; o5 x- f; r$ c, t ~1 F. J" j1 }3 G+ w A city in the twilight, dim and vast, ( Z) f8 ?( p* {: O% Z
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. 3 O0 |) y; L+ Y+ J3 i5 b
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat, * O7 ?4 a2 ~2 |! s% A2 ?
And out of the strong came something sweet.
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( ?* m1 H8 d2 C# p4 T8 U, J4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
) _- J2 D7 g( I d5 t7 h+ k! a I guard small hovels and great towers.
- R* R4 i" P+ o9 j% u But if per chance my master leaves, 6 K& Q" [' _9 M) D" `9 ]( f3 I
He must ensure he safeguards me. ( n7 [* K d0 I) |
What am I? |
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