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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
5 Q: v5 m0 k' C# V once offered, soon rejected.
5 T7 i% ]. M2 f1 G In desperation oft expressed,
) Q, k, v" i- v3 s i ? the intended not protected. - U% ]4 i( \, R
What am I? ' N/ r: V8 ~) |- C8 l1 t8 u- i5 S- G
6 K/ B4 g! {6 P/ ~2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last 3 a2 Q4 U. ?5 i. B- ]/ e
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
& z7 s9 Z) v3 U5 C: h! ^7 {1 X" e A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 0 p( D2 B0 M& I% k7 ?
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. : e% E# k6 N0 q, V7 ]; r
8 D* S, m9 s# X; l9 h3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
8 s" o, z% J, g* _! }7 j And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
$ D/ a3 n% `* E I guard small hovels and great towers.
9 x! m1 y% v7 R5 O But if per chance my master leaves,
H2 \6 E& f0 V* U: l9 x4 k He must ensure he safeguards me.
6 D# i- T; F% F) D% b What am I? |
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