text_original: Why I did this was not at first apparent even to my own perception. But while my lids remained thus shut, I ran over in my mind my reason for so shutting them.
text_transcription: WHY I DID THIS WAS NOT AT FIRST APPARENT EVEN TO MY OWN PERCEPTION BUT WHILE MY LIDS REMAINED THUS SHUT I RAN OVER IN MY MIND MY REASON FOR SO SHUTTING THEM
phonemes: wˌaɪ aɪ dˈɪd ðɪs wʌz nˌɑːt æt fˈɜːst ɐpˈæɹənt ˈiːvən tə maɪ ˈoʊn pɚsˈɛpʃən. bˌʌt wˌaɪl maɪ lˈɪdz ɹᵻmˈeɪnd ðˈʌs ʃˈʌt, aɪ ɹˈæn ˌoʊvɚɹ ɪn maɪ mˈaɪnd maɪ ɹˈiːzən fɔːɹ sˌoʊ ʃˈʌɾɪŋ ðˌɛm.