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The feast spoils while we argue portions - Julia Alvarez "Love Portions"

Has robbed the spoil of Hybla's bees - Maurice Baring "Phedre"

The wrecks of nations, and the spoils of time - Robert Blair "The Grave"

Spoil the power of the feast - "The Book of Odes: No.220. When Guests First Take Their Seats" transl. by Burton Watson

May grief never spoil its hue - J.G. Brooks "To the 'Blue-eyed Lassie'"

And share the battle's spoil - William Cullen Bryant "Song of Marion's Men"

A shriveled spoil to the loud storm - George S. Burleigh "Sunshine and Rain" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.3, Sept. 1848]

The spoil of listless minutes - Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey "The Faun: a Fragment"

Proud of borrowed spoils - Charles Cotton "Contentation"

The spoil of injured lands - Rev. William Crowe "Verses Spoken in the Theatre, Oxford, at the Installation of the Chancellor, Lord Grenville, July 10, 1810, by Henry Crowe, a Commoner of Wadham College"

Spoils your brightest day - Mary Mapes Dodge "Willie's Lodger"

Proudly with his spoil returning - William Hodgson Ellis "Maskinogewagaming"

Hated and hate the spoils of the dead - Robert Frost "Spoils of the Dead"

Sprawl in the carnage and count the spoils - Dana Gioia "Psalm and Lament for Los Angeles"

Rich with the spoils of time - Thomas Gray "Elegy, Written in a Country Churchyard"

Who loves our fairest joys to spoil - Eliza Paul Gurney "The Evening Star"

Array me in the spoils I took - W.H.C.H. "Death of Rob Roy" (The Knickerbocker v.10:1, July 1837)

Reeking spoil for savage hands - Percy Adams Hutchison "The Swordless Christ"

His quarter of spoiled blood - Amaud Jamaul Johnson "LA Police Chief Daryl Gates Dead at 83"

The spoils of the hunger's moon - Emily Pauline Johnson "The Train Dogs"

Then why should the dread spoiler come - "Lament of Morian Shehone for Miss Mary Rourke" [A Book of Irish Verse ed. by W.B. Yeats]

With crowns and silken spoils - Emma Lazarus "The Feast of Lights"

The garnered spoil of bees - Emma Lazarus "The New Year"

To rob the grey shade of its spoil - Francis Neilson "Resurrection"

Selling uncertain spoils - Pablo Neruda "The Unburied Woman of Paita" transl. by Maria Jacketti

The splendid spoils of wasted years - E. Nesbit "Via Amoris"

Spoiled in the translation - Robert Pinsky "The Thicket"

Bright spoils for her enchanted dome - Percy Bysshe Shelley "Dedication of the Revolt of Islam to His Wife"

And sleep secure from Spoilers Swords - John Spateman "War"

Gloom and frost are free to spoil and ravage here - J. Bayard Taylor "A Requiem in the North" [Graham's Magazine v.XXXIII no.5, Nov. 1848]

Ambrosia spoiled by the gods - Crystal Valentine "Blood Sex"

Counting a spoil of screaming bone - Edith Weaver "Lost Cinderella"

Each crime which can corrupt and spoil the heart - "The Whore"


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