Carman, Bliss - Arthur Symons (review dates 1894, 1895, 1897)
Arthur Symons (review dates 1894, 1895, 1897)
SOURCE: “Arthur Symons' Reviews of Bliss Carman,” in Canadian Poetry, Vol. 37, Winter, 1995, pp. 100-13.
[In the following essays, originally printed in the journal Athenaeum in 1894, 1895, and 1897, Symons reviews Carman's Low Tide on Grand Pré, Songs from Vagabondia, Behind the Arras, and More Songs from Vagabondia. For an introduction to these reviews, please refer to Tracy Ware's essay (1995), below.]
REVIEW OF LOW TIDE ON GRAND PRé: A BOOK OF LYRICS (FROM ATHENAEUM, APRIL 14, 1894)
Mr. Bliss Carman is a young Canadian poet whose work has been more or less known, both in America and here, for some time past, but only in a scattered form. This little book of 120 pages (issued, we regret to say, with a caprice of folding which renders its pages both uncomfortable to the hand and hideous to the eye) is the first book which he has...
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