text_original: Here they thrust their spears between the palisade; but these were wrenched from their hands, and scores fell from the blows of kris, spear, and arrow; until at last their leaders and chiefs, seeing how terrible was the slaughter, and how impossible it was to climb the bamboo fence, called their men off; and they fell back, pursued by exulting cries from the women, who were standing on the platform behind the wall of the palace, watching the conflict, and by the yells of the defenders of the stockade.
text_transcription: HERE THEY THRUST THEIR SPEARS BETWEEN THE PALISADE BUT THESE WERE WRENCHED FROM THEIR HANDS AND SCORES FELL FROM THE BLOWS OF CHRIS SPEAR AND ARROW UNTIL AT LAST THEIR LEADERS AND CHIEFS SEEING HOW TERRIBLE WAS THE SLAUGHTER AND HOW IMPOSSIBLE IT WAS TO CLIMB THE BAMBOO FENCE CALLED THEIR MEN OFF AND THEY FELL BACK PURSUED BY EXULTING CRIES FROM THE WOMEN WHO WERE STANDING ON THE PLATFORM BEHIND THE WALL OF THE PALACE WATCHING THE CONFLICT AND BY THE YELLS OF THE DEFENDERS OF THE STOCKADE
phonemes: hˈɪɹ ðeɪ θɹˈʌst ðɛɹ spˈɪɹz bᵻtwˌiːn ðə pˈælɪsˌeɪd; bˌʌt ðiːz wɜː ɹˈɛntʃt fɹʌm ðɛɹ hˈændz, ænd skˈɔːɹz fˈɛl fɹʌmðə blˈoʊz ʌv kɹˈɪs, spˈɪɹ, ænd ˈæɹoʊ; ʌntˈɪl æt lˈæst ðɛɹ lˈiːdɚz ænd tʃˈiːfs, sˈiːɪŋ hˌaʊ tˈɛɹᵻbəl wʌzðə slˈɔːɾɚ, ænd hˌaʊ ɪmpˈɑːsᵻbəl ɪt wʌz tə klˈaɪm ðə bæmbˈuː fˈɛns, kˈɔːld ðɛɹ mˈɛn ˈɔf; ænd ðeɪ fˈɛl bˈæk, pɚsˈuːd baɪ ɛɡzˈʌltɪŋ kɹˈaɪz fɹʌmðə wˈɪmɪn, hˌuː wɜː stˈændɪŋ ɔnðə plˈætfɔːɹm bᵻhˌaɪnd ðə wˈɔːl ʌvðə pˈælɪs, wˈɑːtʃɪŋ ðə kˈɑːnflɪkt, ænd baɪ ðə jˈɛlz ʌvðə dᵻfˈɛndɚz ʌvðə stˈɑːkeɪd.