The Guardian – Weekend crossword No 389 – Jun 15 2018
Published in The Guardian Weekend. Tags: ABEL, NEOCON, OFGOLD, REALMS, ROSEBUDS, Russia, SOFTLY, SRI.
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A daughter of whom was a fool to sleep at noon, according to Christina Rossetti? |
EVE |
A resident of where, according to Byron, came down like the wolf on the fold? |
ASSYRIA |
Cain’s brother |
ABEL |
Capital of Angola |
LUANDA |
Freshwater lake in 12 |
BAIKAL |
How would Dylan Thomas not have his father go into that good night? |
GENTLE |
How, according to Yeats, should one tread on dreams? |
SOFTLY |
In what was Keats much travelled before looking into Chapman’s Homer? |
REALMS |
James __, biographer of Samuel Johnson |
BOSWELL |
Kenya’s second city |
MOMBASA |
More thicker than what was e.e.cummings’ love? |
FORGET |
Publisher owned by Sigrid Rausing |
GRANTA |
Respectful term of address in Hindi |
SRI |
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Answers |
See 7 |
OFGOLD |
Term for a liberal who has moved to the right |
NEOCON |
The larger part of Russia |
SIBERIA |
The last full measure of what did Lincoln think the dead gave at Gettysburg? |
DEVOTION |
W. H. Davies thought it a poor life if we have no time to stand and __? |
STARE |
What did Carol Ann Duffy give her valentine, in preference to a satin heart? |
ONION |
What did Frost’s horse think it when he stopped by those snowy woods? |
QUEER |
What kind of spirit was Shelley’s skylark? |
BLITHE |
What would Ginsberg do, having seen the best minds of his generation destroyed by madness? |
HOWL |
What, according to Herrick, should virgins gather while they may? |
ROSEBUDS |
Where, according to Coleridge, Kubla Khan decreed his pleasure dome? |
XANADU |
Yorkshire seaside town on the Esk |
WHITBY |
__ Jones, architect who designed Covent Garden |
INIGO |