John Trapp on Isaiah 14:15

Ver. 15. Yet thou ſhalt be brought down to Hell] To the counterpoint of thy haughtieſt conceits, ad infimam Erebi ſedem. So a merry fellow ſaid that Xerxes, that great Warrior who took upon him to controul the Sea, was now mending old ſhoos under a ſhop-board in Hell.

Adagium Homer. cum. To the ſides of the pit] i. e. Of the infernal Lake: a Tarteſſo in Tartarum detruſus; from the ſides of the North, ver. 13. whether thou hadſt pierked thy ſelf, ad latera luci, to the ſides of the pit, and to an odd corner of the burying place. This was a foul fall, Rev. Hiſt. Pontif. 195. and worſe then that of Hermannus Ferrarienſis, who having been canonized for a Saint, was thirty years after unburied, and burnt for an Heretick by Pope Boniface the eight: or that of Thomas Becket, of whom, fourty eight years after he had been Sainted, Dan. Hiſt. Fol. 99. it was diſputed among the Doctors of Paris, whether he were damned or ſaved?