Possible Clues:

• Maybe maidens returning strip and lie a long time?
• Fail to turn out as intended
• Looking back, old police chief's father has nothing to do with what one will do without alarm
• Finished with siesta? Epimenides did it for a lot longer!
• "His man feigned fear to —, and would not down him lay" (William Warner)
• Missing date, shambolic developers come round too late
• Catch too many z's