| GOETHE | Johann Wolfgang von ---, German poet who wrote The Sorrows of Young Werther (6) |
| SCHILLER | Johann von --, German poet and dramatist who wrote the play Maria Stuart (8) |
| JOHANN | - - - Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer and statesman whose works included The Sorrows Of Young Werther (6) |
| RAINER | _ Maria Rilke, German poet who wrote the 1922 collection Sonnets to Orpheus (6) |
| STABAT | Latin hymn commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion (6,5) |
| MIRROR | "Behaviour is the ___ in which everyone shows their image": Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (6) |
| WERTHER | The sorrows of young ___ |
| HEINE | German poet who wrote "Don't send a poet to London" |
| MATER | Latin hymn commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion (6,5) |
| STABATMATER | Latin hymn commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion (6,5) |
| STABETMATER | Latin hymn commemorating the sorrows of the Virgin Mary at the crucifixion (6,5) |
| HOLDERLIN | German poet who wrote Hyperion (9) |
| ROACH | Aboriginal Australian writer of Took The Children Away, the song which gave voice to the sorrow of the stolen generation; Archie ... |
| OVID | Roman poet who wrote of love in Ars Amatoria, myths in Metamorphoses and lamentations and sorrows of his exile in Tristia (4) |
| FAINTEST | "In so great a danger the ___ hope should be considered": Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (8) |
| TASSO | 16th-century Italian poet and courtier described in a play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (5) |
| IMAGE | "Behaviour is the mirror in which everyone shows their ___": Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (5) |
| ADA | "The Sorrows of Others" novelist Zhang |
| RUTH | The sorrow of a female character in the OT (4) |
| HEINRICHHEINZ | German poet who founded a ketchup company? |