| BEPPO | Poem by Byron, subtitled A Venetian Story (5) |
| EDGAR | Forename of the writer, Poe, whose poem Tamerlane is said to be inspired or influenced by Byron (5) |
| RONDO | Musical work penned by Byron downloaded (5) |
| DONJUAN | Fictional libertine who is the subject of a play by Moliere, an opera by Mozart and a poem by Byron (3,4) |
| LEAVE | Holiday couple a Venetian takes in (5) |
| NIVEN | David starred, possibly in a Venetian part (5) |
| BLIND | Is as unseeing as a Venetian can be (5) |
| NAIF | A poem by Byron ultimately artless |
| CHILDEHAROLD | ____ wanders around Europe in a long poem by Byron |
| AMORE | Subject for a Venetian boat song |
| SLATS | Narrow strips of wood, metal, etc. (of a Venetian blind) |
| SHEWALKSINBEAUTY | Three-verse poem by Byron, inspired by Anne Beatrix Wilmot, his cousin's wife |
| LARA | Narrative poem by Byron |
| MANFRED | Dramatic poem by Byron |
| CHILDE | '-- Harold's Pilgrimage', poem by Byron (6) |
| ALIPASHA | Albanian warlord who ruled a near-autonomous state in the Ottoman empire based in Ioannina, visited by Byron |
| SKA | Music pioneered by Byron Lee and the Dragonaires |
| HARROW | School attended by Byron and Churchill (6) |
| SLAT | Dialect for a roofing tile; Irish for a spent salmon; or, a louvre, spline or strip, as in a fence or a Venetian blind (4) |
| SNOBBERY | It's the epitome of elitism finishing Melodies by Byron possibly overlooking introductions to Beppo earlier (8) |
