TLS Crossword 915

[walgraver]

Help please.
5A - Memory Austrian composer evidences of Hungarian one (7) i have R?M?E??
8D - explanations of short story and article held in highest esteem (8) I have ??O?S?R?
9A - eaten pure, well cooked, it;'s like lyric poetry (9) I have ????R?E?N
25A - D'Avenant's contenders (3, 6) I have T?E, ?I?A?S - so The Rivals but that's a play written by Sheridan - another TLS bloop ?

[bulliver]

5a Romberg

[bulliver]

8d glossary

[Zhukov]

Epicurean

[Zhukov]

scrub that

[johnalex]

9a Euterpean

[slaney]

25a The Rivals also by Davenant
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Davenant

[walgraver]

Many thanks friends - 2 more. 1D - The french late up, showing artistry (6) I have D?E???
2D - Language displaying the thin end of the wedge (7) I have H?T???E - Hittite ?

[bulliver]

1d daedal

[mra1]

5A Romberg 8D Glossary 25A The Rivals

[roslyn251254]

yes Hittite was correct when I submitted earlier

[mra1]

Romberg
Glossary
The Rivals

[mra1]

Sorry forgot to insert Euterpean for lyric poetry

[walgraver]

Thanks all !

[trotwood]

8d glossary
9A euterpean
25a rivals is all I can think of

[amy18]

(A Euterpean