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1) When I'm used, I'm useless, 2 s. Z0 k; G4 ^0 J- Z8 x
once offered, soon rejected.
" [& y$ A* U, {$ }, P r* ] In desperation oft expressed,
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! d' d% F" j6 C What am I?
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! r* H+ @/ _$ Z7 V- V$ E. L( Z2) Half-way up the hill, I see you at last S6 z) Z! x- h0 R% K
Lying beneath me with your sounds and sights - ; A2 K6 l) \) R$ Y+ e
A city in the twilight, dim and vast,
S! B) }5 ?- O" W With smoking roofs, soft bells, and gleaming lights.
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3) Out of the eater came something to eat,
L! O0 Z, X9 G- T# x And out of the strong came something sweet.
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4) I've little strength, but mighty powers;
/ F: E/ p' g3 g4 c$ s4 |. H" d I guard small hovels and great towers.
5 T: C. K) v3 M- L; Q8 Q But if per chance my master leaves, + d( Q6 a( @ h
He must ensure he safeguards me. & d$ B& v/ f# R4 O) x% c
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