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George Graham Vest (December 6, 1830 – August 9, 1904) was an American politician. Born in Frankfort, Kentucky, he was known for his skills in oration and debate. Vest, a lawyer as well as a politician, served as a Missouri Congressman, a Confederate Congressman during the Civil War, and finally a U.S. Senator.
"Epitaph to a Dog" (also sometimes referred to as "Inscription on the Monument to a Newfoundland Dog") is a poem by the British poet Lord Byron. It was written in 1808 in honour of his Landseer dog , Boatswain, who had just died of rabies .
"Beau", also known as "I’ll Never Forget a Dog Named Beau", [1] is a poem written by American film and stage actor James Stewart. A tribute to Stewart's deceased pet dog, the poem was first recited on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson in 1981, and later published in the 1989 collection Jimmy Stewart and his Poems.
Ode–Several stanzaic forms that are more complex than that of the lyric. It is embedded with intricate rhyme schemes and an irregular number of lines of considerable length. Written with a rich and intense expression, an ode is structured to deliver an elevated thought to praise a person or object. “Ode to a Nightingale” is an example.
John Oliver Remembers His Late Dog During Emmys Speech, And It Gets Awkward. Paige Skinner. September 15, 2024 at 6:47 PM. ... Then he shouted out his wife, his kids ― and his family dog.
Paul O’Grady won a posthumous award at the National Television Awards for his TV show For The Love Of Dogs, and in a fitting tribute, it was a four-legged friend who accepted the award for him.
“This isn’t just for her. This is for all dogs,” he continued as the audience clapped. “All dogs, you are all very good girls. You are very good boys. You all deserve a treat. Play me off now!
Incident, characteristic of a favourite Dog, which belonged to a Friend of the Author; Tribute to the Memory of the same Dog; Sonnet; Sonnet; Sonnet; Sonnet to Thomas Clarkson; Once in a lonely Hamlet, &c; Foresight, or the Charge of a Child to his younger Companion; A Complaint; I am not One, &c; Yes! full surely 'twas the Echo, &c; To the ...