Ä…ACROSS&DOWNzHU8;ńˇ1.2c@{ VIRGIL..LEMPIRAE.H.N.G.O.A.S.NSTONECRAB.GELIDP.N.S.A.E.I.A.AEWERS.POLICEMANR...E.E.I...A.TSECONDS.AMIABLE..O.C.....N.A..CONTEND.RESIDUEY.D...R.E.O...NPOINTLESS.LIMBOR.T.I.A.E.V.O.UEYING.MANNEQUINS.O.H.E.T.N.N.CSENATOR..STATUE------..--------.-.-.-.-.-.-.----------.------.-.-.-.-.-.-.------.----------...-.-.-...-.--------.-------..-.-.....-.-..-------.--------.-...-.-.-...----------.------.-.-.-.-.-.-.------.----------.-.-.-.-.-.-.--------..------Cryptic Crossword #72Michael Curl© Michael Curl.Roman leader's watching out for Roman poet (6)Religious observance improves personality a little (7)Flower power honey-bees provide (5)Fashionable fragrance, fundamentally (2,7)Rip male off for money in Honduras (7)Hit essayist with flower (7)Wise men get introduction to conjuring tricks (5)Is Asian holy man sinning in Asian capital? (9)Musical direction for an old poet (7)Great apes eat stolen fruit (6)Rebs to can fresh edible crustacean from southern states (5,4)Icy turning, for example, on top (5)Pitchers were transported south (5)Compile an anagram: cop in male form (9)Supporters, but not for long (7)State proviso (9)Have I the power to appear friendly? (7)Bankrupt being disrespectful about victory sign (9)Vie with prisoner and nurse (7)Empty country with iron or wood (7)Doctor East, half American, is a wishful thinker (7)At sea I reused what's left (7)Feel bitter about Sterne novel (6)Short measure and light weight, say (7)Don't indicate so much that's futile (9)Drunk held firmly (5)Dance in a state of oblivion (5)Climp up on horse on high ground (5)Looking at a little monkey in glee (5)A German novelist's almost horsy model (9)A legislator spilling no tears (7)Work of art outside university, say (6)072