All 6 Uses of
John Keats
in
Main Street, by Sinclair Lewis
- And perhaps there are several poets not mentioned today whom it might be worth while considering—Keats, for instance, and Matthew Arnold and Rossetti and Swinburne.†
Chpt 11
- Keats was in his face, and Shelley, and Arthur Upson, whom she had once seen in Minneapolis.†
Chpt 28
- Carol nodded in the manner of a lady being kind to a tradesman, and one of her selves sneered, "Our Erik is indeed a lost John Keats."†
Chpt 28 *
- He's Keats—sensitive to silken things.†
Chpt 28
- Keats, here!†
Chpt 28
- Gopher Prairie with its celebrated eleven miles of cement walk....I wonder how much of the cement is made out of the tombstones of John Keatses?†
Chpt 28
Definitions:
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(1)
(John Keats) English romantic poet known for elaborate word choice and sensual imagery (1795-1821)
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
Much less commonly, Keats can refer to anyone with that name.