Complete Clue List
Across
1. English Romantic poet, Percy Bysshe __
5. Selection of quatrains, 'The Rubaiyat of Omar __'
9. American inventor __ Whitney
10. To captivate
11. Family name of Georgiana in Dickens' 'Our Mutual Friend'
12. Up to a point in time, poetic
13. Stoats in their winter coats
14. Could be publishers or cheque writers
15. Winner of Whitbread Novel of the Year 1987, __ McEwan
16. War Poet, World War I. Siegfried
20. First part of the world's best-seller
24. Could be US sci-fi writer or British horror writer
28. Author of 'The Faerie Queene'
32. Milne's young Antipodean character
33. Garment, strip of cloth
34. What your computer does when you're trying to close down
35. Be seated
36. Moving from one place to another
37. Novel by James Hilton, 'Random __'
38. Spy thriller from Ken Follett, '__ of the Needle'
39. French Novelist, __ -Gabrielle Colette
40. Sang with rapid pitch changes
Down
1. American poet Wallace __, 1879-1955
2. Inters (a body)
3. Italian - American poet, librettist for Mozart, __ da Ponte
4. First President of the Russian Federation, 1991-1999
5. Poet and author of 'The Jungle Book'
6. English essayist, poet, politician, Joseph __ 1672-1719
7. Neil Simon play, 'Lost in __'
8. People who moon about, old-fashioned British, plural
17. Playing card with one pip
18. Cry audibly
19. Belonging to us
21. Sixth sense, inits.
22. Australian literary hoax 1943-44, 'The __ Malley Affair'
23. Anger
24. British author, 'The Darling Buds of May', ___ (1,1,5)
25. French poet 1524 - 1585, Pierre de__
26. American essayist and philosopher, Ralph Waldo __
27. Someone legally in charge of assets belonging to others
28. English Romantic poet, Poet Laureate Robert __
29. Continued to exist
30. British poet 1887 -1964, Dame Edith __
31. Placed elsewhere