Crossword-Solution: BAYREUTH 8 letters, 4 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

They had found neither in Bayreuth; they had walked Bayreuth streets a while in sorrow, then had gone to Nuremberg and found neither beds nor standing room, and had walked those quaint streets all night, waiting for the hotels to open and empty their guests into the trains, and so make room for these, their defeated brethren and sisters in the faith.

These humiliated outcasts had the frowsy and unbrushed and apologetic look of wet cats, and their eyes were glazed with drowsiness, their bodies were adroop from crown to sole, and all kind-hearted people refrained from asking them if they had been to Bayreuth and failed to connect, as knowing they would lie.

This present opera was “Parsifal.” Madame Wagner does not permit its representation anywhere but in Bayreuth.

These odds and ends are going to serve as souvenirs of Bayreuth, and in that regard their value is not to be overestimated.

Photographs fade, bric-a-brac gets lost, busts of Wagner get broken, but once you absorb a Bayreuth-restaurant meal it is your possession and your property until the time comes to embalm the rest of you.