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1) When I'm used, I'm useless,
5 B7 `0 @( D% I8 z once offered, soon rejected.
8 U9 t" F$ H6 P3 z. n" n" Z: [+ r In desperation oft expressed, $ f8 ?# [2 G4 ` T# S
the intended not protected.
0 s ^( L* @$ U+ z% c What am I? 1 Y( U' n* i, G: j
* x1 a8 L* K& X8 }2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last & w0 n$ b* F, c1 K% F+ o
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights -
% `. r# ?: _4 P: j% n4 Z Q& F6 e A city in the twilight, dim and vast, 7 `, s" \$ j2 P
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
: h& \) f( `2 a& D2 X" n) Z6 S And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers; ' T0 _) g v2 O$ K
I guard small hovels and great towers.
' x; D" Z6 J5 H5 N; s" ?8 p But if per chance my master leaves,
/ ?! l3 G k2 ^2 L U He must ensure he safeguards me. 2 g' X) I: @/ ` h ]" x
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