The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2012 03 16

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Vital listening, including sacred music composer TALLIS
Chesterton's apologetics for that which is this ORTHODOX
Dickens's difficult period HARDTIMES
Examinations accompanied by convulsions in Elkin's work SEARCHES
Fielding's David, Marryat's Peter: easy to identify SIMPLE
Fisher portrayed them from A to Z SCENES
Forster's collected works under one cover - heavenly! CELESTIAL
Bridges connected the China one to disaster SYNDROME
'Or ------ rolls his genii-haunted wave' (Mrs Hemans, Modern Greece) TIGRIS
'Claspt hands and that petitionary grace / Of sweet -- subdued me ere she spoke' (Tennyson) SEVENTEEN
He pursued like Thompson's Hound of Heaven down labyrinthine ways MINOTAUR
Initially, historical romanticist has eye in HEYER
Strangely genuine young actress INGENUE
See Lear otherwise when set free RELEASE
Relating to ancient holy books in brave dictionary definition VEDIC
Porters wrote it out COMING
Musical paladin? OLIVER
Gerald is confused as spouse in Clerk's Tale GRISELDA
Composer has cover removed from foamy coffees PUCCINI
He wrote against nature in France HUYSMANS
Medusa was, so to speak, the head of this city ICONIUM
Papa's work, inspired at the Louvre perhaps, by Aphrodite AFAREWELLTOARMS
Singer at home to poet LARKIN
Some of his stage work remained out of the picture MACNEICE
Herbert's divine yoke THECOLLAR
A strangely clean article appears on time in literary bits and pieces ANALECTA
Give clean new translation of the Gospels EVANGELIC
Macaulay gives pleasure, with disastrous results RUINOUSLY
Island and art gallery keeping poles apart STATEN