Comus

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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]

god of nocturnal revels and festivals, was a Grecian deity, represented as a young man crowned with roses or myrtle, holding in one hand a golden cup, and in the other a platter of fruit.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

The Roman deity who presided over festive revelries; the title of a poem by Milton, "the most exquisite of English or any masks."

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