When that April with his showers soote
The drought of March hath pierced to the root
And bathd every vein in such liquor
Of which virtúe engendered is the flower
When Zephyrus eke with his sweet breath
Inspird hath in every holt and heath
Geoffrey CHAUCER – Entretien d’introduction aux Contes de Canterbury (CANAL ACADÉMIE, 2010)
L’émission « Au fil des pages », par Marianne Durand-Lacaze, mise en ligne le 19 septembre 2010 sur Canal Académie. Invité : André Crépin, pour sa traduction des Contes.