Le mot Phoebus [English translation]

[Esmeralda]:

Now, may I know

Who I have the honor of having for a husband?

[Gringoire]:

I am the poet Gringoire

I'm the prince of the streets of Paris!

[Esmeralda]:

He is the prince of the streets of Paris!

[Gringoire]:

I am not a ladies' man

If you'd like, I will make you

My muse, my inspiration, my lady

[Esmeralda]:

You, who know how to read and write

You, the poet, can you tell me

What "Phoebus" means?

[Gringoire]:

By Jupiter

Who on earth

Dares to go by such a name?

[Esmeralda]:

It's he for whom my heart beats

[Gringoire]:

If I remember

My Latin

The word "Phoebus" means "sun"

[Esmeralda]:

"Phoebus" means "sun"