Edward John Trelawny Quotes

A collection of quotes by Edward John Trelawny.

Edward John Trelawny (1792-1881) was an English writer, adventurer, and friend of the Romantic poets Lord Byron and Percy Shelley. Known for his eccentric personality and adventurous spirit, Trelawny sailed the seas, engaged in military exploits, and even worked as a spy. He is best known for his memoir "Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron" in which he provided insights into the lives and deaths of his famous friends. Trelawny's adventurous life and literary contributions continue to captivate readers and historians alike.

I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with arde

I am one whose faith is, that love and friendship, with ardent natures, are like those trees of the torrid zone which yield fruit but once, and then die.

Edward John Trelawny

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