Brewer's: Dis Pluto.

Proserpine gathering flowers, Herself a fairer flower, by gloomy Dis Was gathered.

Milton: Paradise Lost, iv 270.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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