Nausithous and Nausinous are the final characters introduced in the 1,022 survivinglines of this text, which claims that Eros predated the darkness spirits Erebus and Nyx.
About 20 lines into this text, its narrator remembers declaiming shepherds such as himself as "mere bellies"who "know how to speak many false things" and recalls being given a laurel rod by all the Heliconian muses towhom it is dedicated. Nausithous and Nausinous are the final characters introduced in the 1,022 survivinglines of this text, which claims that Eros predated the darkness spirits Erebus and Nyx. One of the earliestsources to mention the hundred-handed Hecatonchires, this text claims that the arche, or first substance, ofthe universe was Chaos, which existed before the many Titans, gods, and beasts it lists later on. For 10 points,name this eighth-century BCE account of the origins and genealogy of the gods by Hesiod. 
About 20 lines into this text, its narrator remembers declaiming shepherds such as himself as "mere bellies"who "know how to speak many false things" and recalls being given a laurel rod by all the Heliconian muses towhom it is dedicated.
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