were Doe's the phrase, parting is such sweet sorrow, come from?

Answer 1

Romeo and Juliet.

Answer 2

From the Shakespeare play Romeo and Juliet.

When Romeo leaves Juliet's balcony, Juliet says "Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say goodnight 'til it be morrow"

i.e. If they keep saying goodnight to each other, it will take them through to the morning, and then they won't need to say goodnight!

Answer 3

Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,
That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

William Shakespeare, "Romeo and Juliet"

Answer 4

It's the good old bard himself William Shakespeare and the play is Romeo and Juliet. In this poignant scene the doomed lovers have just exchanged their vows of undying love and devotion. This dialogue is one of the richest and best known in literature. They hope to devise a plan to meet again and be married, but their conversation is interrupted by Juliet's nurse, who has been searching for her. The two lovers try to say goodnight but run back to each other again and again, until finally Juliet speaks the famous line, ".....that I shall say good night till it be morrow." The simultaneous pain of parting and pleasurable anticipation of their next meeting drives the lovers towards their fate.

Answer 5

"Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow."

-- From Romeo and Juliet (II, ii, 185)

Answer 6

William Shakespeare's "Romeo & Juliet"

Answer 7

Shakespeare

Answer 8

I think it comes from
Romeo and Julliet a play
by William Shakesphere!
They are young lovers
and are finding it difficult to say goodnight
and return to their homes!

Answer 9

Romeo and Juliette

Answer 10

As loads of people have said.... Romeo and Juliet... and I know that, 'cos I was once a Montague!