William Bliss Carman
Male : Poet & Essayist. In 1897 met Mary Perry King and lived with the King family until his death
Nationality : Canadian
Place of Birth : Fredericton, New Brunswick
Date of Birth : 1861 Date of Death : 1929 Age : 68
Other Work : Journalist
Education : Fredericton Collegiate School, University of New Brunswick, Edinburgh University & Harvard
1889-1900
Low Tide on Grand Pre (c1889)
Low Tide on Grand Pre : A Book of Lyrics (1893 David Nutt)
Saint Kavin : A Ballad (1894)
Songs from Vagabondia (1894 Mathews & Lane) - with Richard Hovey
Behind the Arras : A Book of the Unseen (1895 Elkin Mathews 5/-)
A Seamark : A Threnody for Robert Louis Stevenson (1895)
More Songs from Vagabondia (1896 Elkin Mathews 5/-) - with Richard Hovey
Ballads of Lost Haven : A Book of the Sea (1897)
The Green Book of the Bards (1898)
By the Aurelian Wall : Elegies (1898 Lamson, Wolffe, Boston)
A Winter Holiday (1899)
The Vengeance of Noel Brassard : A Tale of the Acadian Expulsion (1899)
1901-1905
Christmas Eve at Saint Kavin's (1901)
Last Songs from Vagabondia (1901) - with Richard Hovey
Ballads and Lyrics (1902)
Coronation Ode (1902)
Pipes of Pan : Number One - From the Book of Myths (1902)
Number Two : From the Green Book of the Bards (1903)
Number Three : Songs of the Sea Children (1904)
Number Four : Songs from a Northern Garden (1904 John Murray)
Number Five : From the Book of Valentines (1905)
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Sappho : Lyrics (1902)
The Word of Saint Kavin's (1903)
The Kinship of Nature (1903)
A Vision of Sappho (1903)
The Friendship of Art (1904)
Sappho : One Hundred Lyrics (1904 De Vinne Press, Boston) - 50 signed
Poems (1904 Scott-Thaw, NY / John Murray, London) - 2 vols. 500
Collected Poems (1905)
The Poetry of Life (1905)
1906-1920
The Princes of the Tower, The Wise Men from the East & To the Winged Victory (1906)
The Gate of Peace (1907)
The Making of Personality (1908) - with Mary Perry King
Rough Riders & Other Poems (1909)
A Painter's Holiday & Other Poems (1909)
Echoes from Vagabondia (1912)
The Daughters of Dawn : A Lyrical Pageant or Series of Historical Scenes (1913) - with Mary Perry King
Album of Six Songs by Henri Duparc, Music by Debussy (1914)
Earth Deities and Other Rhythmic Masques (1914) - with Mary Perry King
April Airs : A Book of New England Lyrics (1916)
Four Sonnets (1916)
James Whitcomb Riley : An Essay (1918)
The Man of the Marne and Other Poems (1918) - with Mary Perry King
1921 Onwards
Later Poems (1921)
(Ed) Our Canadian Literature ; Representative Verse (1922) - with Lorne Pierce
Ballads and Lyrics (1923)
Far Horizons (1925)
Talks on Poetry and Life : Lectures (1926) - Edited by Blanche Hume
(Ed) The Oxford Book of American Verse (1927)
Wild Garden (1929)
Sanctuary : Sunshine House Sonnets (1929)
The Music of Earth (1931)
Bliss Carman's Scrap-Book (1931) - Edited by Lorne Pierce
Poems (1931)
Youth in the Air (1932)
To a Chickadee (1933)
A Little Child's Prayer (1939)
Selected Poems (1954) - Edited by Lorne Pierce
READING
Julian Hawthorne : William Bliss Carman (1929)
James Cappon : William Bliss Carman and the Literary Currents & Influences of His Times (1930)
Muriel Miller : William Bliss Carman (1935)
William Inglis Morse : William Bliss Carman - Bibliography, Letters,
Fugitive Pieces & Other Data (1941)
Donald G Stevens : William Bliss Carman (1966)