text_original: The command was readily obeyed; the strength of a child would have sufficed to burst the frail barrier which confined her, and a breathless pause succeeded; but the woman's constancy was faithful to the last.
text_transcription: THE COMMAND WAS READILY OBEYED THE STRENGTH OF A CHILD WOULD HAVE SUFFICED TO BURST THE FRAIL BARRIER WHICH CONFINED HER AND A BREATHLESS PAUSE SUCCEEDED BUT THE WOMAN'S CONSTANCY WAS FAITHFUL TO THE LAST
phonemes: ðə kəmˈænd wʌz ɹˈɛdili oʊbˈeɪd; ðə stɹˈɛŋθ əvə tʃˈaɪld wʊdhɐv səfˈaɪst tə bˈɜːst ðə fɹˈeɪl bˈæɹiɚ wˌɪtʃ kənfˈaɪnd hɜː, ænd ɐ bɹˈɛθləs pˈɔːz səksˈiːdᵻd; bˌʌt ðə wˈʊmənz kˈɑːnstənsi wʌz fˈeɪθfəl tə ðə lˈæst.