Have little care that Life is brief, And less that art is long. Success is in the silences, Though fame is in the song.
Bliss Carman Quotes
Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn, but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.
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| Birth: | 15th April, 1861 |
| Death: | 8th June, 1929 |
| Nationality: | Canadian |
| Profession: | Poet |
About
Bliss Carman was born in Fredericton, in the Maritime province of New Brunswick. He was a Canadian poet who lived most of his life in the United States, where he achieved international fame. He was acclaimed as Canada's poet laureate during his later years. He remained a poet, supplementing his art with critical commentaries on literary ideas, philosophy, and aesthetics. In 1906 Carman received honorary degrees from UNB and McGill University. Carman was elected a corresponding Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada in 1925. The Society awarded him its Lorne Pierce Gold Medal in 1928. He was awarded a medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1929.
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