text_original: He sung nothing but tender airs and passionate complaints, composed by desponding or despairing swains; and, to render his performances of this kind the more pathetic, interlarded them with some seasonable sighs, while the tears, which he had ever at command, stood collected in either eye.
text_transcription: HE SUNG NOTHING BUT TENDER AIRS AND PASSIONATE COMPLAINTS COMPOSED BY DESPONDING OR DESPAIRING SWAINS AND TO RENDER HIS PERFORMANCES OF THIS KIND THE MORE PATHETIC INTERLARDED THEM WITH SOME SEASONABLE SIGHS WHILE THE TEARS WHICH HE HAD EVER AT COMMAND STOOD COLLECTED IN EITHER EYE
phonemes: hiː sˈʌŋ nˈʌθɪŋ bˌʌt tˈɛndɚɹ ˈɛɹz ænd pˈæʃənət kəmplˈeɪnts, kəmpˈoʊzd baɪ dᵻspˈɑːndɪŋ ɔːɹ dᵻspˈɛɹɪŋ swˈeɪnz; ænd, tə ɹˈɛndɚ hɪz pɚfˈɔːɹmənsᵻz ʌv ðɪs kˈaɪnd ðə mˈɔːɹ pɐθˈɛɾɪk, ˌɪntɚlˈɑːɹdᵻd ðˌɛm wɪð sˌʌm sˈiːzənəbəl sˈaɪz, wˌaɪl ðə tˈɪɹz, wˌɪtʃ hiː hæd ˈɛvɚɹ æt kəmˈænd, stˈʊd kəlˈɛktᵻd ɪn ˈiːðɚɹ ˈaɪ.