The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2010 02 19

crossword answers
Clue Answer
University Wit who spared a groat's worth ROBERTGREENE
Muir's landed property of verse ESTATE
Boy proceeding by degrees with a shrub ERICA
His wife refused to turn over a page OBERON
American writer posted publicity MAILER
Playwright made the arrows, perhaps, but not the slings FLETCHER
Architect sells heath? HAWKSMOOR
Some unusual clothes seen on German poet HESSE
Herbert found it insufficient PITY
Level bet on directions taken by First Lady EVENS
Proprietors of Churchill play OWNERS
' --, ' said Pnin, lifting two fingers, 'has expressed everything about mermaids in only two poems' (Vladimir Nabokov) LERMONTOV
One happening to be associated with wisdoms by Donald Davie EVENT
His legs dramatically revealed in 1736 MARIVAUX
Apt to be sighted, say, like a loud dust jacket? QUOTABLE
'In her the -- of all heavenly grace / In chiefe degree are heaped up on hye' (Spenser, The Faerie Queene) RICHESSE
Unfinished shroud from 28 PENELOPESWEB
Poet given to concealing love TASSO
Moore heroine associated with Bath healer ESTHER
Betsy Trotwood would have preferred David to be a great one NIECE
Island folklorist HARRIS
Some persistent urge, never quite followed, to be a novelist TURGENEV
Rare poet identified with every man BENJONSON
It was on the cards for Dennis IDENTITY
Infantile poet with cavalier attitude? SUCKLING
How to soothe a dog sent to Coventry? PATMORE
'This time he would not bid me enter/ The exhausted air-bell of -- --' (Browning, Christmas-Eve) THECRITIC
Burden shouldered by Aeneas ANCHISES
Odd as Garfield's affair of Adelaide 8 STRANGE
One of R. D. Laing's sandpipers? KNOT