ANAGRAMS V

1)

An anagram teaser, same letters, of course,

The first of the words, the gait of a horse;

The second on Mt. Olympus the gods did drink,

The third a stare without even a blink.

2)

"You'd like a puzzle, gentle maid?

A simple one I'll give," said he:

"If one and a half four quarters cost,

What will a dozen _ _ _ _ _ _ be?"

She worked away with _ _ _ _ _ _ air,

An answer wrong she did produce.

"I thought it was _ _ _ _ _ _ that you said,"

She gave as her weak excuse.

As if the larger fruit that she selected

Could have, in any way, the price affected!

3. Use the clues below to find four anagrams from six letters.

1st word:

A person who will marry you,

Though he himself can't say "I do."

2nd word:

A ghost, a spirit, or a fairy,

If it's evil, you'd best be wary.

3rd word:

It goes down the middle of the street, but it doesn't move.

4th word:

This is the fruit that's been around the longest.

Answers:

1. Canter/nectar/trance

2. Lemons, solemn, melons (Ans. to puzzle: $8)

3. Priest/sprite/stripe/ripest