Sweets to the sweet. Farewell

Sweets to the sweet. Farewell

The phrase "Sweets to the sweet. Farewell" is a poignant and bittersweet line from William Shakespeare's play, Hamlet. It is spoken by Queen Gertrude as she scatters flowers on the grave of Ophelia, her daughter who has tragically died. The line captures the sense of loss and sorrow that permeates the play, as well as the fleeting nature of life and love.