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By Dorothy Parker
Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, A medley of extemporanea; And love is a thing that can never go wrong; And I am Marie of Roumania.
- Source
- Enough Rope, 1926 · p. 55 (poem "Comment")
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- Internet Archive (scan of Enough Rope, New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926; copyright 1926)
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The whole of the poem "Comment," from Enough Rope (New York: Boni & Liveright, 1926). The book says its verses were first printed in Life, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker and The New York World. Published in the US in 1926, so in the public domain. Marie of Roumania (Romania) was queen of Romania at the time.