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chrise

1st April 2021, 18:58
He was in ecstasy - he was truly transported
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dextrous

2nd April 2021, 02:25
Thanks Chris. Never considered that as a particularly strong parsing interpretation, but will add it to my repertoire!!
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rossim

2nd April 2021, 10:55
There's a line in a hymn
'And oh, what transport of delight from thy pure chalice floweth!'

It never made sense when we sang it in school assemblies!
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stevie gee

2nd April 2021, 11:00
11a Chambers definition. TRANSPORT : Ecstasy or any strong emotion.
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jaygray

7th April 2021, 09:37
Would appreciate help in parsing 10d: Press line on Washington upheaval, as exemplified by storming of Capitol (3,3)
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brendan

7th April 2021, 09:46
I think it's

Press ("to drive by mob action") = MOB + L(ine) + AW (abbreviation for Washington reversed/"upheaval")

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jaygray

7th April 2021, 10:05
Thanks, Brendan. That's the answer I had but found the press/mob link a bit tenuous. Should've gone to Chambers!
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brendan

7th April 2021, 10:12
Thanks Jaygray:-)
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