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Date: 14 Apr 2011 Title: 13 poet strikes again * reticularis
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Across
1. 'If a double decker ___' Should run over us...' Morrisey lyric. (3)
8. see 17. (8)
10. 'Four Weddings and a Funeral' make how many ceremonies? (4)
11. Men of letters! (1,1,1)
12. Nationality of subject of 'In memory of WB Yeats' (5)
13. see 4. (4)
16. '21 ___ 5 True' 1977 album by Elvis Costello. (3)
17. & 8. Series of paintings by Hogarth appearing in 1735 (3,5,8)
19. 'The Human _____'. 2000 novel by Philip Roth. (5)
20. 'As I walked out one evening' Walking down _______ Street...' by writer of 'Funeral Blues'. (7)
22. ____ Murdoch. English authoress. (4)
23. Composer of 1951 opera 17 8. (10)
26. see 21. (4)
27. Co-librettist with writer of 'Funeral Blues' on 17 8. (7)
28. see 21. (5)
Down
1. 'Funeral in ______' 1964 novel by Len Deighton. Also visited by writer of 'Funeral Blues' (6)
2. Conflict visited by writer of 'Funeral Blues' in 1937 (7,5,3)
3. see 21. (5)
4. 5 & 13. 'Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead, Scribbling on the sky the message __ __ ____'. 'Funeral Blues' (2,2,4)
5. see 4. (2)
6. Conflict visited by writer of 'Funeral Blues' in 1938. (4,8,3)
7. & 20. English composer and collaborator with writer of 'Funeral Blues'. (8,7)
9. '____ 21 lips' Famous HW Bushism. (4)
14. Country where writer of 'Funeral Blues' died. (7)
15. see 21. (4)
18. The fundamental components of matter. (5)
20. see 7. (7)
21. 28 21 3 21 15 21 & 20. From 'Funeral Blues'. (2,5,2,5,2,4,2,4)
24. Austro-Bohemian poet 1875-1926. (5)
25. Larger than a violin, smaller than a cello. (5)