| JOHNMILTON | English poet who published Samson Agonistes in 1671 (4,6) |
| MILTON | Writer of the 1671 tragidrama Samson Agonistes (6) |
| MOON | 'The sun to me is dark/And silent as the ___' (John Milton Samson Agonistes (1671) (4) |
| JOHNDRYDEN | English poet who authored 1677 stage drama All for Love |
| WORDSWORTH | William, English poet who lived at Dove Cottage (10) |
| PARADISEREGAINED | Milton poem originally published with Samson Agonistes |
| SAMSONAGONISTES | Dramatic poem by John Milton published in 1671 (6,9) |
| EYELESSINGAZA | 1936 Aldous Huxley novel, its title taken from Milton's Samson Agonistes |
| COLONELBLOOD | Irish soldier and adventurer who attempted to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671 (7,5) |
| IAPETUS | The outermost of Saturn's major regular moons, extraordinary because of its great contrast in surface brightness. This moon was discovered by Gian Domenico Cassini in 1671, it has a radius of 718 km ( |
| BLOOD | Thomas, Anglo-Irish officer who tried to steal the Crown Jewels in 1671 (5) |
| FORMIC | Simplest of the carboxylic acids, first obtained from ants in 1671 by English naturalist John Ray (6) |
| ALBINONI | Tomaso, Baroque composer born in 1671 now noted for his instrumental music (8) |
| BRETON | Andre ___, French poet who published the first Surrealist manifesto in 1924 (6) |
| ROBROY | Popular name of an outlaw born in 1671 sometimes described as Scotland's Robin Hood (3,3) |
| YEATS | Irish poet who published a collection of stories entitled The Celtic Twilight in 1893 (5) |
| WHITMAN | Poet who published the 1855 collection Leaves of Grass |
| CIBBER | Colley ___ (1671 - 1757, London-born playwright appointed Poet Laurete in 1730 (6) |
| CARTOON | From an Italian word that means "pasteboard." In English it refers to a type of drawing, usually intended as satire or for the purpose of humour. Its first known use dates to 1671. |
| SAMSON | ?___ Agonistes", dramatic poem by Milton (6) |
