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Show o The V - f?'S.r V9, i'-' !: '.,..' L.:C'iJl "LITTLE FLAG ON OUR HOUSE." Tho litllo I): lc on our house j Is lluiLtin ;U1 the day H.side the treat bis Stars and Stripes; Vou c;ui almost, ht.ar it say To all t):i- h'iky in uiir street, 1 As the bi'i make it fiance: "L.uok up ar.d see nr. own blue star We've sot a boy in France!" ' The Utile fla on our house, i H lloa;s sometimes at night, ! And you can sei it 'way up there "When the street lamp shines just right. And some times, 'Ion? toward morning, When the e"p comus by, perchance It signals with its one blue star, "We've got a boy In France!" The little flag on our house Will wave, and wave, and wave Until our boy comes home again, Or llnds in France his grave. Nay tho' Its blue star turn to gold, Because of war's grim chance, It still shall wave to say: "Thank God! We've got a boy in France!" William C. Demo rest, in Leslie's - Weekly. , |