We welcome the duo called Madrigal to the compiling team this week. The unclued lights (including four of two words) can be arranged to provide a quotation (in ODQ) and its author.
Across
10 Learn of American through grammar school covers (6,4)
12 African country’s note covering one rule (6)
13 First-rate head polled children (3-5)
16 Song featured in Top of the Pops, almost every week (5)
17 Instrument Luke played on the railway with energy (7)
18 Newcomer, one that yearns in Scotland? (7)
20 Pure wits dismantled reviews (5-3)
26 Impress English with praise (7)
28 Distribute evenly in New York for speed (7)
31 Cabalist crumbled like...
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