"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD

New Zealand Listener, Volume 22, Issue 556, 17 February 1950, Page 8

"THE LISTENER" CROSSWORD

(Solution to No. 482)

Clues Across 3. and 7. Thé composer 19 down wrote more than one. 8. Some care (ahag.) formed like the hyacinth or lily of the valtey. 9. Scram! r 10. Dear Noel exhibits an evergreen flowering shrub. > 12,.. Small part of a dead otter. 14. "Your old men shall dream dreams, Your young then Shall — visions" (Joel, 2; 28). 15. Proverbially it may look at a king. ; 17. "When the — is before the oak, We are sure to have a soak; When the oak’s before the -, We shall only have a splash," Pe (Old weather rhyme). 18. Interjection of disgust. 20. Single part of 11 down. 22. ‘Faint héart never won — -’’ (2 words) _("Iolanthe,"" Act 2). 24. Give way. > : 25. Name of~an -epera left uuifihistied by ,Puccini at his death, and also of one by Busoni. a : 26. Roaming in quest of adventure. 27. His portraits of his mother and of Carlyle are very well known. --

Clues ‘Down ©" "None but the — ‘deserves the fair" (Pope, ‘‘Alexander’s Feast’’). . Came out. In Paris in 1902 he conducted "Gottendammerung"’ at its first performance there; he played chamber music with Thibaud and Casals; and is one of the gréatest living exponents of the music of Chopin, Debussy, Schumann and Franck. 4. A matter of inthes? . Its. fur.is; brown .in. summer. and white’ ip winter, : "want Ap . Tufts. . Isn’t this a one! . Stone found in a shop alley. . In a hurry (3 words). . "Even such aman, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew — curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his FProy was burn’d." (‘Henry 1V.," Part Il., Act 1, Scene II.) Composer of _the opera "Seniele. " . "Why, the world’ 2 fa pri 2) of "ned. Je "Act ‘IL, Beene: Ha . Small pieces of ‘fuel*in a dying fire. Wynyard, or SBartfymore, or of the Ephesians?

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