| "Stooping d0wn as — he must" (William Cowper) |
NEEDS |
| "There is in London all that life can afford", as his biography attests |
ACKROYD |
| A letter from Borges |
ALEPH |
| A supporter, say, of folk tales |
PROPP |
| Add the USA, perhaps, for St Jude |
THADDAEUS |
| Afterthought to modify bad French in hymn setting |
PSALM |
| An effort to include peculiar new ale for friend of Livesey |
TRELAWNEY |
| Astronomer-author who made a personal voyage |
CARLSAGAN |
| Bagworthy giant, achieved nothing inside |
DOONE |
| Black-and-white musician from Norway |
PIEDPIPER |
| Dickens story may ring a bell |
THECHIMES |
| Does not include Ash Wednesday, despite appearances |
EMBERWEEK |
| French and Russian agreements from novelist |
OUIDA |
| His downfall came after his masterpiece |
EMILEZOLA |
| Lime made a comeback in his best-known work |
KASTNER |
| Masefield involved her in one damned thing after another |
ELENA |