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 Bliss Carman 

Bliss Carman (1861-1929) preeminent Canadian poet.

Born Wiliam Bliss Carman on April 15, 1861 in Fredericton, in the Eastern Canadian province of New Brunswick. He published under the name "Bliss Carman," although the "Bliss" is his mother's surname.

Publications

Poetry

A Seamark: A Threnody for Robert Louis Stevenson. Boston: Copeland And Day, 1875.

Low Tide on Grande Pre: A Book Of Lyrics. London: D. Nutt, 1894.

Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey. Songs From Vagabondia. Illus. Tom B. Meteyard. Boston, Copeland and Day, 1894.

Behind The Arras: A Book Of The Unseen. Illus. T.B. Meteyard. Boston: Lamson, Wolffe, 1895.

Ballads of Lost Haven: A Book Of The Sea. Boston: Lamson, Wolfee, 1897.

By The Aurelian Wall: And Other Elegies. Boston: Lamson, Wolffe, 1898.

Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey. Last Songs From Vagabondia. Illus. Tom B. Meteyard. Boston: Small, Maynard 1901.

Ballads and Lyrics. London, Bullen, 1902.

Ode on the Coronation of King Edward. Boston: L. C. Page, 1902.

From The Green Book Of The Bards. His Pipes Of Pan, No.2. Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1903.

From The Book Of Myths. His Pipes Of Pan, No. 1. Boston: L. C. Page, 1904.

The Kinship Of Nature. Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1904.

Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics (Intro.) Charles G.D. Roberts. Boston: L. C. Page, 1904.

Songs from A Northern Garden. Pipes Of Pan, Number 4. Boston: L. C. Page, 1904.

Songs Of The Sea Children. Boston: L. C. Page, 1904.

From The Book Of Valentines. Boston: L. C. Page, 1905.

Poems. London: Chiswick P, 1905.

The Poetry Of Life. Boston: L. C. Page, 1905.

The Friendship of Art. Boston: L.C. Page, 1908.

The Making of Personality. Boston: L. C. Page, 1908.

The Rough Rider: And Other Poems. M. Kennedy: New York, 1909.

Bliss Carman and Mary Perry King. Daughters Of Dawn: A Lyrical Pageant or Series Of Historic Scenes For Presentation With Music and Dancing. New York: M. Kennerley, 1913.

Echoes From Vagabondia. Boston: Small, Maynard, 1913.

Bliss Carman and Mary Perry King. Earth Deities: And Other Rythmic Masques. New York: M. Kennerley, 1914.

April Airs: A Book Of New England Lyrics. Boston: Small, Maynard & Co., 1916.

Bliss Carman and Mary Perry King. The Man of The Marne: And Other Poems. New Canaan, Conn.: Ponus P, 1918.

Later Poems. Boston: Small, Maynard & Co., 1922.

Bliss Carman and Richard Hovey. More Songs From Vagabondia. Illus. Tom B. Meteyard. Boston: Small, Maynard. 1924.

Far Horizons. Toronto: M&S, 1926.

Sanctuary: Sunshine House Sonnets. Illus. Whitman Bailey. Toronto: M&S, 1929.

Wild Garden. Toronto: M&S, 1929.

Bliss Carman's Poems. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1931.

Bliss Carman's Scrap-Book: A Table Of Contents. Ed. Lorne Pierce. Toronto: Ryerson, 1931.

Pipes Of Pan. Toronto: Ryerson, 1942.

The Selected Poems Of Bliss Carman. Ed. Lorne Pierce. Toronto: M&S, 1954.

A Vision Of Sappho. Toronto: Canadiana House, 1968.

Windflower: Poems Of Bliss Carman. Ed. Raymond Souster and Douglas Lochhead. Ottawa: Tecumseh P, 1985.

Vagabond Song. Tweed, Ont.: Bundle Buggy P, 1987.

Critical Materials

Book Length

"Bliss Carman's Letters To Margaret Laurence, 1927-1929". Post-Confederation Poetry: Texts And Contexts. Ed. D.M.R. Bentley. London: Canadian Poetry P, 1995.

Bliss Carman : A Reappraisal. Ed. Gerald Lynch. Ottawa : University Of Ottawa Press, 1990.

Letters of Bliss Carman. Ed. H. Pearson Gundy. Kingston: McGill-Queen's University P, 1981.

Hugh McPherson. The Literary Reputation Of Bliss Carman : A Study In The Development Of Canadian Taste In Poetry. 1950.

Muriel Miller. Bliss Carman, A Portrait. Toronto: Ryerson, 1935.

Muriel Miller. Bliss Carman : Quest And Revolt. St. John's, Nfld.: Jesperson P, 1985.

Donald G Stephens. Bliss Carman. 1966.

Donald G. Stephens. The Influence Of English Poets Upon The Poetry Of Bliss Carman. 1955.

Margaret A. Stewart. Bliss Carman : Poet, Philosopher, Teacher. 1976.

Articles

C. Nelson-McDermott. "Passionate Beauty: Carman's Sappho Poems." Canadian Poetry 27 (1990):40-45.

Tracy Ware, Ed. "Arthur Symons' Reviews of Bliss Carman." Canadian Poetry 37 (1995): 100-13.

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