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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, P& u9 r3 I5 A8 l
once offered, soon rejected.
- l |) k; m% ^) y In desperation oft expressed, ' ?/ p( S0 g5 y4 u
the intended not protected. * A% q- _, R; Z0 W
What am I?
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C( [, h* f3 f8 s! P, V0 ?2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last , u! ?" K4 q" ]) U- @8 N
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - 2 h v2 p, p- S4 l, o8 \* Z2 S6 o
A city in the twilight, dim and vast, " P: i/ |- d5 W* m/ k/ H+ h
With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights. ; i+ {. w3 ]' D# V3 m$ Q3 g' Q
0 p/ l" E0 `$ S3) Out of the eater came something to eat, 6 [" k1 R0 I1 u
And out of the strong came something sweet. 0 k* M. d8 s O T! a
0 b) Z. H2 A/ R2 s+ x% n" z4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
- M- k: z% m- Q8 }1 g- j* w1 G0 n I guard small hovels and great towers. ; b& V% P, _& ?) f q2 [, |
But if per chance my master leaves, & M" E6 V9 b% z6 y
He must ensure he safeguards me. ) K7 z: k' o( _( e6 v+ f% l6 o8 Q
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