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Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests

Note 38 — Chapter VII

Thomasina Ross translation

The date of this catastrophe recalls the following passage in Schiller's William Tell:—

"'s ist heut Simons und Judä Da ras't der See und will sein Opfer haben." "'Tis the festival of Simon and Jude, And the lake rages for its sacrifice."

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