And the red glare on Skiddaw roused the burghers of Carlise.

THE TORNADO.

AN AFRICAN SKETCH,—BY THOMAS PRINGLE.

Dost thou love to list the rushing

Of the tempest in its might?

Dost thou joy to see the gushing

Of the torrent at its height?

Hasten forth ere yet the gloaming

Waneth wildly into night,

While the troubled sea is foaming