The Friendship of Art is a collection of essays and lectures by the Canadian poet, Bliss Carman. First published in 1904, the book explores the relationship between art and life, and the ways in which art can enrich and inspire us. Carman discusses a wide range of topics, including the nature of beauty, the role of the artist in society, and the importance of imagination and creativity. He also examines the work of various artists and writers, including...