Thus it pleases us."

Even so it pleases seamstresses to stitch, laundresses to wash, carpenters to saw, silversmiths to tap, ironsmiths to pound, and little folks to dance, all for "San Serení de la buena, buena vida." In the second game, a gymnastic exercise, whose four movements are indicated in the four stanzas, he is apostrophized as "San Serení del Monte, San Serení cortés."

"San Serení of the Mountain,

Our saint of courtesy,

I, as a good Christian,

Will fall upon my knee.

"San Serení of the Mountain,

Where the strong winds pass,

I, as a good Christian,

Will seat me on the grass.