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Marie of Romania (Marie Alexandra Victoria, previously Princess Marie of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was Queen consort of Romania from 1914 to 1927, as the wife of Ferdinand I of Romania. She was called Missy by her family. | Marie of Romania (Marie Alexandra Victoria, previously Princess Marie of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was Queen consort of Romania from 1914 to 1927, as the wife of Ferdinand I of Romania. She was called Missy by her family. | ||
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Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,<br /> | Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,<br /> | ||
A medley of extemporanea;<br /> | A medley of extemporanea;<br /> | ||
And love is a thing that can never go wrong;<br /> | And love is a thing that can never go wrong;<br /> | ||
− | And I am Marie of Romania. | + | And I am Marie of Romania.</blockquote> |
–Dorothy Parker, ''Not So Deep as a Well'' (1937), "Comment" | –Dorothy Parker, ''Not So Deep as a Well'' (1937), "Comment" | ||
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Marie of Roumania
Marie of Romania (Marie Alexandra Victoria, previously Princess Marie of Edinburgh; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938) was Queen consort of Romania from 1914 to 1927, as the wife of Ferdinand I of Romania. She was called Missy by her family.
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song,
And I am Marie of Romania.
A medley of extemporanea;
And love is a thing that can never go wrong;
Dorothy Parker, Not So Deep as a Well (1937), "Comment"