What atonement is there for blood spilt upon the earth?

Rome shall perish - write that word / In the blood that she has spilt.

And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain.

I know that I'm very lucky to be alive. For 35 or 40 years I've spilt my blood and broke my bones and spent years in hospitals.

It's no use crying over spilt summits.

It's no use crying over spilt summits.