Keats
noun
John, 1795–1821, English poet.
Keatsian
-
a word derived from
Keats.
Example Sentences
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The arrival of each winter, a time when the world seems quieter, invoking introspection, gets me thinking of the poet and what we might call the Keatsian model of the heart.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2019
It’s a sweet little stream ideal for a picnic on the grass, or lying on your side in a pose of Keatsian languor while you draft a sonnet.
From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2018
I sat down in late 2015/early 2016 to begin Autumn, a novel whose title already meant that the Keatsian bright briefness of life would be a core element of its atmosphere.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 14, 2017
You’re talking about the Keatsian notion of negative capability.
From Slate ● Mar. 16, 2016
Winnington watched till it was done, still with the Keatsian tag in his mind, and that deep inner memory of loss, to which the vanished splendour of the mountains seemed to make a mystic answering.
From Delia Blanchflower by Mrs. Humphry Ward
