Read full poem →no time
For singing merely. So they could keep off silence
And night, they cared not what they sang or
Dictionary Entry
To stay or cause to stay at a distance (from).
In a Sentence
“Please keep off the grass.”
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Poetry examples for “keep off”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Teach me to hear mermaids singing,
Or to keep off envy's stinging,
And find
Read full poem →Teach me to hear mermaids singing,
Or to keep off envy's stinging,
And find
Read full poem →Aneer our huntsman : Breather round our farms^
To keep off mildews, and all weather harms :
Strange ministrant of undescribed sounds,
Read full poem →For though you show them how hardly
They keep off from leniency bended,
Never can you deny, when all's ended,