| DULCE | ___ et decorum, Hor. Odes 3.2.13, cf. Wilfred Owen's old lie |
| PROPATRIAMORI | "Dulce et decorum est", the old lie |
| EST | Wilfred Owen's "Dulce et Decorum ___" |
| DOLCE | "___ et decorum est..." |
| ILLOMENED | Spinning old lie about blokes being star-crossed |
| CORAM | Horace's in the presence of Owen initially in the old lie |
| PITY | Wilfred Owen's subject: "War, and the ___ of War" (4) |
| ODES | Wilfred Owen's words, perhaps: 'Soldiers, every second counts' (4) |
| OWEN | War poet, Wilfred, whose Dulce et Decorum est begins: "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks" (4) |
| PROCUL | Far off and a way away, ____omnis esto / clamor et ira, Hor. Odes 3.8.15-6 |
| EXILE | Old lie about bar (5) |
| DIEM | Carpe ____: don't dally, do it now, vel sim. Hor. Odes 1.11.8 |
| SPISSA | ____ ramis laurea: bay tree crowded with branches, Hor. Odes 2.15.9 |
| CARPE | Be about it today! ____ diem, Hor. Odes 1.11.8 |
| LORICIS | Libros ... mutare ____, to exchange books for breastplates, Hor. Odes 1.29.14-15 |
| PARCAE | The Fates: ____ iniquae, Hor. Odes 2.6.9 |
| CLADE | An undefeated winner: sine ____ victor, Hor. Odes 4.14.32 |
| FONS | O ____ Bandusiae, Hor. Odes 3.13: a brighter-than-glass spring |
| PALLIDA | The wan complexion of Mors, Hor. Odes 1.4.13 |
| CARMINA | Poems, especially lyric ones: ____ non prius / audita ... / ... canto, Hor. Odes 3.1.2-4 |