Unreal and reality interweave, life is but a dream

But it’s not the more realisticallyrendered lovers, rulers or workerswho have the last word,but the impish Puck who queries whether wecan ever truly trust what we see:If we shadows have offended,Think but this and all is mended:That you have but slumbered hereWhile these visions did appear.And in so doing,he evokes the effect of entering into the magical world of great theatrethat plays with the boundary between illusion and reality –and dramatizes the possibility that life is but a dream.