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I soar without wings I see without eyes. I've traveled the universe to and fro. I've conquered the world yet I've never been anywhere but home.
I do not have eyes but I once could see. I used to have thoughts but now Iām empty.
What has a face and two hands but no arms or legs?
The 8 of us go forth and back to protect our king from a foes attack
I'm not really more than holes tied to more holes; I'm strong as good steel, though not as stiff as a pole.
It flows out of the soil, It burns you if it boils, And holds us in its coils, More valuable than gold, As black as it is old.