[Milton-L] L'Allegro and Il Penseroso

[James Rovira]

More important than the answer is how you come to it.  Why do you
think Milton would be on the side of Il Penseroso?  Can you list the
reasons?

Jim R

2009/3/24  <gamefreak727 at gmail.com>:
> Hey, i am just a high school student writing about John Milton's poem's
> "L'Allegro" and "Il Penseroso." My prompt i made for my senior project was,
> If the two poems above were considered a debate, an argument, or two sides
> of an issue or debate, or two people, which side or person would Milton most
> prefer or like? My answer was "Il Penseroso." Would any of you agree with
> me?