Note 381 — RAPE OF THE LOCK.
Reading edition
Quæ gratia currûm Armorumque fuit vivis, quæ cura nitentes Pascere equos, eadem sequitur tellure repostos. Virg. Æneid, vi.—Pope.
To Dryden's version of which passage our poet was indebted:
The love of horses which they had alive, And care of chariots, after death survive.—Wakefield.