Keats

[ keets ]

noun

1. John, 1795–1821, English poet.

Keats

/ kiːts /

noun

1. KeatsJohn17951821MEnglishWRITING: poet John. 1795–1821, English poet. His finest poetry is contained in Lamia and other Poems (1820), which includes The Eve of St Agnes, Hyperion, and the odes On a Grecian Urn, To a Nightingale, To Autumn, and To Psyche

Other Words From

• Keatsi·an adjective

Example Sentences

In his short life Keats had composed an astonishing body of work, one that would guarantee that he would be remembered, and admired, as a great poet.

From Washington Post

One can’t help but be pleased that two centuries on, Keats’s odes still inspire engagement and love.

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The book’s intimacy, vulnerability and determination to provoke is true to Keats, and Nersessian’s genuine feeling for his work is never in doubt.

From Washington Post

And finally, I simply cannot recommend writing by doctors without mentioning the poet I love above all others, John Keats.

From The Daily Beast

So, for John Keats the finger vibrates a bit with a series of coughs, then goes flat.

From The Daily Beast

Like Keats, in a few short months she wrote the poems on which her giant reputation now rests.

From The Daily Beast

Keats then ran up to the victim, yelled, 'Don't tell my dogs to shut up,' and began shooting at the victim.

From The Daily Beast

According to the media release, Keats' 52-year-old next door neighbor yelled at the dogs to be quiet and kicked the fence.

From The Daily Beast

On the subject of Shakespeare's height he could not speak with assurance, but Keats was only just over five feet.

From Project Gutenberg

In his poetic temperament, Mr Bailey will frequently remind the reader of Keats.

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I was never happier than the day I found Marian curled up on a lounge reading Keats.

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The book was the volume of Keats he had given her—which had been loaned to Loretta before June went away.

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According to him Keats and Pushkin are benefactors not because of their beautiful verses, but because of other reasons.

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