KEATS, JOHN


Meaning of KEATS, JOHN in English

Keats, John /kiːts/ BrE AmE

(1795–1821) a British poet and a leading figure in the ↑ Romantic Movement . He was known for his ↑ ode s (=long poems expressing his feelings about a particular person or thing) , and his most famous odes include To a Nightingale , On a Grecian Urn , and To Autumn . He died very young from ↑ tuberculosis .

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