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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| Clues | Answers |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Clues | 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 |