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A Proadway Pageant
Walt Whitman
For not the envoys, nor the tann'd Japanee from his island only;
  Lithe and silent, the Hindoo appears--the Asiatic...
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A Woman Waits For Me
Walt Whitman
They are tann'd in the face by shining suns and blowing winds,
  Their flesh has the old divine suppleness...
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Elegy On Partridge
Jonathan Swift
By Phoebus newly tann'd and dry'd:
For thee they Argo's hulk will tax,
And scrape her pitchy sides for wax;
Then...
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Elegy V: His Picture
John Donne
Perhaps with rude oars torn, or sun beams tann'd,
My face and breast of haircloth, and my head
With care's rash sudden storms being...
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Kingdom Coming
Henry Clay Work
An' he get so drefful tann'd,
I spec he try an' fool dem Yankees
For to tink he's...
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Sha-Tann
Jerry Wayne Lawrence, Jr.
Sha-Tann.
Swan Ate By Shark. The Sight Observed By The...
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The Mary (A Sea-Side Sketch)
Thomas Hood
Ten fathoms off the wrinkles in the tann'd
And honest countenance that he will turn
To look upon us, with a quiet gaze—
As we...
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The Whitest Man I Know
John Milton Hayes
And his face is tann’d like leather ’neath a blazin’ tropic Sun,
And he’s workin’ out a penance for the things...
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To a Lady Before Marriage
Thomas Tickell
And the tann'd peasant, and his ruddy bride,
Were born together, and together...
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To Edward Jenkinson, Esq
Anne Kingsmill Finch
And laurell'd Heroes must be tann'd;
A Fate, we never can allow
Shou'd reach your pleasing, polish'd...
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