Queen Anne: The Politics of Passion
A source page for quotes linked to Anne Somerset.
“I had rather live in a cottage with you than reign empress of all the world without you.”
“I go out an honest man, but you stay in a rogue.”
“Sitting still all summer . . . was the height of my ambition.”
“Whatever changes there are in the world I hope you will never forsake me and I shall be happy.”
“We are torn to pieces by parties and animosities. For my part I see no end to them.”
“Such vows . . . strike one with a sort of horror at what happened afterwards.”