Only ravening chaos was there at first Wherein enthroned sat it's overlord Kronos the terrible immortal god Ruling with a malignant iron heart...
Then came the fire giving shape into Gaia The immortals took their place on the peak Of mighty Olympus and in Erebus deep The sky unfolded wings and night came creeping in...
How wonderfully shines the living light The first daybreak at the dawn of time On anvils divine a mortal world is forged Cosmogenesis, the mystic maelstorm
The valleys evergreen crossed by rivers crystalline Became the palaces of Nymphs The mystic wind that first blew through the woods Taught the Satyrs to sing...
And in the depths of the sea, in chambers of ebony Cyclopses and Titants dwell, held in thrall by Zeus Hail the fathergod that would raise the progeny of Chaos Into the light, away from tyranny and into the day!
How wonderfully shines the living light The first daybreak at the dawn of time On anvils divine a mortal world is forged Cosmogenesis, the mystic maelstorm