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A Panegyric Of The Dean In The Person Of A Lady In The North Jonathan Swift	There's none so ignorant or weak To take offence at what you...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
An Apology For Not Showing Her What I Had Wrote William Cowper	But should my Delia take offence, And frown on her impertinence, In silence, sorrowing and forlorn, Would the despairing...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
At The 'National Encampment' Ambrose Bierce	You'll not take offence at my giving Expression to notions like...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Fable L: The Hare and Many Friends John Gay	Make me incompetent to do it; My friends might take...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Ghazal 02 Shams al-Din Hafiz	From the church & hypocritical vestments, I take offence Where is the abode of the Magi, & sweet wine...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
just like a dictator Markus Kiener	someone who couldn’t take offence someday he will do you in will do it as ugly as sin when you don’t quit your job and...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
No, Thank You John Christina Georgina Rossetti	-Perhaps I have not; But then you're mad to take offence That don't give you what I have not got: Use your common...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
On The Lord's Prayer Charles Lamb	Us angry creatures who soon take offence, These words in the prayer are surely intended To soften our minds, and expel wrath from...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Poems to Mulgrave and Scroope Lord John Wilmot	the World will take offence thereby, Why then the World, shall suffer for't, not...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Bar-Room Patriot Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis	No, Bill; you mustn't take offence; You'll undertsand, I...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Candidate Charles Churchill	Who neither lightly give, nor take offence, Shall own thee clear, or pass an act of grace, Since thou hast left a Powell in thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Candidate. Charles Churchill	Who neither lightly give, nor take offence, Shall own thee clear, or pass an act of grace, Since thou hast left a Powell in thy...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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