text_original: The first sonnet in the present volume (page 1) practically acknowledges the force of this criticism. The influence of Wordsworth and Tennyson may be distinctly traced in most of them. But many of the lines were harsh and many of the rhymes were careless.
text_transcription: THE FIRST SONNET IN THE PRESENT VOLUME PAGE ONE PRACTICALLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE FORCE OF THIS CRITICISM THE INFLUENCE OF WORDSWORTH AND TENNYSON MAY BE DISTINCTLY TRACED IN MOST OF THEM BUT MANY OF THE LINES WERE HARSH AND MANY OF THE RHYMES WERE CARELESS
phonemes: ðə fˈɜːst sˈɑːnɪt ɪnðə pɹˈɛzənt vˈɑːljuːm (pˈeɪdʒ wˈʌn) pɹˈæktɪkli ɐknˈɑːlɪdʒᵻz ðə fˈɔːɹs ʌv ðɪs kɹˈɪɾɪsˌɪzəm. ðɪ ˈɪnfluːəns ʌv wˈɜːdswɜːθ ænd tˈɛnɪsən mˈeɪ biː dɪstˈɪŋktli tɹˈeɪst ɪn mˈoʊst əv ðˌɛm. bˌʌt mˈɛnɪəv ðə lˈaɪnz wɜː hˈɑːɹʃ ænd mˈɛnɪəv ðə ɹˈaɪmz wɜː kˈɛɹləs.