| ABSENCE | Sonnet 97: How like a winter hath my ___ been / From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! / What freezings have I felt, what dark days seen! / What old December's bareness everywhere! |
| ANNERICE | "The only pain in pleasure is the pleasure of the pain" |
| SIC | Phrase used to remind newly crowned popes of the fleeting nature of life on Earth (3,7,6,5) |
| HATH | "How like a winter ___ my absence been"--Shakespeare |
| TEDEUM | Which Latin hymn of praise, a part of several liturgies, contains the verse Te aeternum Patrem omnis terra veneratur(All the earth doth worship thee the Father everlasting)? (2.4) |
| SEPTEMBERINAUSTRALIA | In which poem by Henry Kendall are the lines: "Grey winter hath gone like a wearisome guest, And, be |
| THEMOREIGIVETO | "... ___ thee. the more I have" ("Romeo and Juliet") |
| ASTEN | Author who wrote "One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other" |
| CHRISTIAN | In 1.3, Shylock (in an aside) observes of Antonio: "How like a fawning publican he looks. I hate him for he is a ___." |
| JANEAUSTEN | "One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other" (____) |
| LADDISH | How like a boy, rejecting first portions of healthy food? |
| ASIDE | Shylock's first one begins "How like a fawning publican he looks!" |
| SKISLOPE | Where many enjoy the pleasures of the slippery path (3,5) |
| SENSUOUS | Keenly responsive to the pleasures of the senses |
| DEJAVU | French phrase referring to the fleeting "already seen" phenomenon or "been here before" feeling (4,2) |
| MONGOLIA | Since 2003, six of the eight sumo champions have been from this country |
| HOLLYMADISON | "The Girls Next Door" reality TV actress who should have been from Wisconsin? |
| ALLALONG | What across answers have always been from the beginning |
| WERE | Had been, from the rain, little protection (4) |
| EWART | Gavin, author of 1966 poetry volume Pleasures of the Flesh (5) |