The strictures of 4a may have made this puzzle more convoluted than usual.
1 Veg sad in love. No... (5)
4 ...high soft cry heard as these clues... (5)
5 ...values marshaled tears. (5)
1 Strange as this to that... (5)
2 ...foolish instinct over time... (5)
3 ...names name to flawed sense. (5)