The quotation is 16/28/10/2/23, from The Rape of the Lock by POPE (highlighted). Remaining unclued lights each start with a word for a hairstyle: 6A AFRONT, 27D CROPPER, 30D PERMIT, 35A BOBA.
First prize Alan West, Bolton
Runners-up Barry Roe, Wigston, Leicester; Keith Norcott, Warden Hill, Cheltenham
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