And the said Commission, being only appointed, Ad hunc effectum & pro prasentes Ecclesia Statu , Therefore, The Assembly Recommends particularly to the said Commission, to take Cognizance of, and finally determine in the particulars following, specially Committed and Referred to them, by this Assembly, viz.
— from The Acts Of The General Assemblies of the Church of Scotland by Church of Scotland. General Assembly
His earliest published poetical effort seems to have been a copy of congratulatory verses addressed to Addison on his recovery from a severe illness in 1717.
— from Essays by Arthur Christopher Benson
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