text_original: The young man would have gone away, but he was afraid of the two headed four horned beasts outside ; so he beseeched the old woman to hide him as best she could, and not tell the Ettin he was there.
text_transcription: THE YOUNG MAN WOULD HAVE GONE AWAY BUT HE WAS AFRAID OF THE TWO HEADED FOUR HORNED BEASTS OUTSIDE SO HE BESEECHED THE OLD WOMAN TO HIDE HIM AS BEST SHE COULD AND NOT TELL THE ATTIN HE WAS THERE
phonemes: ðə jˈʌŋ mˈæn wʊdhɐv ɡɔn ɐwˈeɪ, bˌʌt hiː wʌz ɐfɹˈeɪd ʌvðə tˈuː hˈɛdᵻd fˈɔːɹ hˈɔːɹnd bˈiːsts aʊtsˈaɪd ; sˌoʊ hiː bᵻsˈiːtʃt ðɪ ˈoʊld wˈʊmən tə hˈaɪd hˌɪm æz bˈɛst ʃiː kˈʊd, ænd nˌɑːt tˈɛl ðɪ ˈɛʔn hiː wʌz ðˈɛɹ.