text_original: As for the child, it lay waxen faced and silent in her arms, the purple eyelids half dropped over the dull eyes. Ben Hesed shook his head gravely as he looked at it; it seemed to him that it was beyond help.
text_transcription: AS FOR THE CHILD IT LAY WAXEN FACED AND SILENT IN HER ARMS THE PURPLE EYELIDS HALF DROOPED OVER THE DULL EYES BEN HAS SAID SHOOK HIS HEAD GRAVELY AS HE LOOKED AT IT IT SEEMED TO HIM THAT IT WAS BEYOND HELP
phonemes: æz fɚðə tʃˈaɪld, ɪt lˈeɪ wˈæksən fˈeɪsd ænd sˈaɪlənt ɪn hɜːɹ ˈɑːɹmz, ðə pˈɜːpəl ˈaɪlɪdz hˈæf dɹˈɑːpt ˌoʊvɚ ðə dˈʌl ˈaɪz. bˈɛn hˈiːzd ʃˈʊk hɪz hˈɛd ɡɹˈeɪvli æz hiː lˈʊkt ˈæɾɪt; ɪt sˈiːmd tə hˌɪm ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz bᵻjˌɔnd hˈɛlp.