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==Origin of the phrase==

==Origin of the phrase==

''"Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun of York"'' was written by [[William Shakespeare]] in his play '''Richard III''' (1594). It actually means that the period of discontent or unhappiness is ending, winter marking the end of a cycle. The phrase was used to describe the social and industrial unrest of the 1978-79 winter by the political editor of the British national [[newspaper]] ''[[The Sun]]''.

"Now is the winter of our discontent / Made glorious summer by this sun of York" are the first two lines spoken in [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]]'s in his play, ''[[The Tragedy of King Richard III|Richard III]] (1594). Metaphorically, it means that the period of unhappiness is ending, winter marking the end of a cycle. The phrase was used to describe the social and industrial unrest of the 1978-79 winter by the political editor of the British national [[newspaper]] ''[[The Sun]]''.

==Background==

==Background==