A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Set against the backdrop of an impending wedding, the dialogue between Theseus and Hippolyta explores themes of time and anticipation. Theseus expresses his impatience for their nuptial celebrations, likening the slow passage of time to a hindrance in his desires. In contrast, Hippolyta reassures him that the days will pass swiftly, evoking imagery of the moon as a symbol of their forthcoming union. Their exchange captures the blend of excitement and longing that accompanies love and commitment.