Read full poem →Rejoice! rejoice! ye Children of Distress! 20
The beams that play around her head
Thro' Want's dark vale their radiance spread:
Dictionary Entry
To behave in a silly, or childish, or irresponsible way.
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“Stop playing around, and get on with your homework.”
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Poetry examples for “play around”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.