American

Trumbull Stickney

1874–1904


Joseph Trumbull Stickney (1874–1904) was an American poet, born at Geneva, Switzerland, and educated in Europe and at Harvard. He took a doctorate at the University of Paris in 1903, the first American to do so, and became an instructor in Greek at Harvard.

He died in Boston on 11 October 1904. His Dramatic Verses appeared in 1902, and his Poems were collected in 1905 by his friends George Cabot Lodge and William Vaughn Moody.

  1. Be still. The Hanging Gardens were a dream
  2. Live blindly
  3. Once
  4. Love, I Marvel What You Are

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