text_original: He wanted to shout for sheer joy; but more than all else he wanted to leap at the ugly thing who stood blinking his eyes in the mouth of the cave. The thought of escape was strong upon him, but the touch of a timid hand showed the folly of that.
text_transcription: HE WANTED TO SHOUT FOR SHEER JOY BUT MORE THAN ALL ELSE HE WANTED TO LEAP AT THE UGLY THING WHO STOOD BLINKING HIS EYES IN THE MOUTH OF THE CAVE THE THOUGHT OF ESCAPE WAS STRONG UPON HIM BUT THE TOUCH OF A TIMID HAND SHOWED THE FOLLY OF THAT
phonemes: hiː wˈɔntᵻd tə ʃˈaʊt fɔːɹ ʃˈɪɹ dʒˈɔɪ; bˌʌt mˈɔːɹ ðɐn ˈɔːl ˈɛls hiː wˈɔntᵻd tə lˈiːp æt ðɪ ˈʌɡli θˈɪŋ hˌuː stˈʊd blˈɪŋkɪŋ hɪz ˈaɪz ɪnðə mˈaʊθ ʌvðə kˈeɪv. ðə θˈɔːt ʌv ɛskˈeɪp wʌz stɹˈɔŋ əpˌɑːn hˌɪm, bˌʌt ðə tˈʌtʃ əvə tˈɪmɪd hˈænd ʃˈoʊd ðə fˈɑːli ʌv ðˈæt.