text_original: In the lightning flashes I saw Nick's face, and it haunted me afterwards through many years of wandering. On it was written a sorrow for me greater than my own sorrow. For God had given to this lad every human passion and compassion.
text_transcription: IN THE LIGHTNING FLASHES I SAW NICK'S FACE AND IT HAUNTED ME AFTERWARDS THROUGH MANY YEARS OF WANDERING ON IT WAS WRITTEN A SORROW FOR ME GREATER THAN MY OWN SORROW FOR GOD HAD GIVEN TO THIS LAD EVERY HUMAN PASSION AND COMPASSION
phonemes: ɪnðə lˈaɪtnɪŋ flˈæʃᵻz aɪ sˈɔː nˈɪks fˈeɪs, ænd ɪt hˈɔːntᵻd mˌiː ˈæftɚwɚdz θɹuː mˈɛni jˈɪɹz ʌv wˈɔndɚɹɪŋ. ˌɔn ɪt wʌz ɹˈɪʔn̩ ɐ sˈɑːɹoʊ fɔːɹ mˌiː ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ ðɐn maɪ ˈoʊn sˈɑːɹoʊ. fɔːɹ ɡˈɑːd hæd ɡˈɪvən tə ðɪs lˈæd ˈɛvɹi hjˈuːmən pˈæʃən ænd kəmpˈæʃən.