CARMAN, Bliss, Canadian poet and journalist: b. Fredericton, N. B., 15 April 1861. He was educated at the universities of New Brunswick, Edinburgh and Harvard. In 1890 he became office editor of the New York In dependent, where he remained about two years; since then he has had editorial positions on The Literary World, The Cosmopolitan and several other magazines. In 1894 he was associated with the late Herbert S. Stone in founding the the first of the little pocket maga zines. He received the degree of LL.D. from the University of New Brunswick in 1906. His verse has been widely read and his successive volumes include 'Low Tide on Grand Pre (1893); 'A Sea Mark' (1895) ; 'Behind the Arras' (1895) ; 'Ballads of Lost Haven' (1897); 'By the Aurelian Wall' (1897); 'Songs from Vagabondia,' joint author with R. Hovey (1894) ; 'More Songs from Vagabondia' (with Hovey) (1896) ; 'Last Songs from Vaga bondia' (1900); 'A Winter Holiday' ; 'St.
Kevin,' a ballad (1894) ; Michaelmas' (1895); 'The Girl in the Poster' (1807); 'The Green Book of the Bards' (1898); 'The Ven geance of Noel Brassard' (1899); 'Ode on the Coronation of King Edward' (1902); 'From the Book of Myths' (1902); 'Pipes of Pan,' No. 1 (1902); 'Pipes of IDan,' No. 2 (1903); 'Pipes of Pan,' Nos. 3, 4, 5 (1904-05) ; 'Poems' (collected ed., 2 vols., 1905) ; 'Kin ship of Nature' (1903) ; 'Friendship of Art' (1904); From the Book of Valentines' (1905); 'The Making of Personality (1907) The Gate of Peace' (1907); 'The Rough Rider' (1909) ; 'A Painter's Holiday' (1911) ; 'Echoes from Vagabondia' (1912); 'Daughters of Dawn,' with Mary Perry King (1913); 'Earth Deities,' with M. P. King (1914).