Show ON ENSIGN PEAK I t This morning the stars and stripes vill float from The Herald flagstaff on Ensign peak How grand and inspiring i it will be to see Old Glory there thir teen hundred feet above the city that I was founded fifty years ago with the blue sky for its background Artisti cally considered there is no flag so I beautiful as the American flag The red white and blue blend in perfect I harmony and appeal to ones esthetic I sense Then how the colors appeal to i the patriotic Whenever the true Amer iran beholds the flag and recalls its history how his heart swells with pride a just pride It is fitting that on this the fiftieth annIversary of Utahs natal day the flag should float from that same peak whqre it floated the day the pioneers I entered this valley planted there by I them Who can behold that flag on this eventful day and not feel himself a better man a more patriotic citizen Flag of tile free hearts hope and home By angel hands to valor given Thy stars have lit the welkin dome And all thy hues were born In heaven forever float that standard sheet Where breathes the foe but falls before be-fore us With Freedoms soil beneath our feet And Freedoms banner streaming oer us |