Note 118 — THE TEMPLE OF FAME.
Reading edition
Tho come another companye That Lad ydone the treachery, &c.—Pope.
Pope in this paragraph had not only Chaucer in view, but the passage of Virgil where he describes the criminals in the infernal regions. The second line of Pope's opening couplet was suggested by Dryden's translation, Æneis, vi. 825:
Expel their parents and usurp the throne.