O rosmaninho é rei;)

or he descends straight from heaven, where he has been engaged in leaping over the fires lit in his honour in the sky.

Donde vindes, ó Baptista,

Pela calma sem chapeo?

—Vim de pular as fogueiras

Que me fazem lá no ceo.

(Whence come you, St. John the Baptist,

Hatless in the heat of the day?

—From leaping over my fires in the sky

Am I come away.)