text_original: It was a very small islet, overgrown with bush vegetation; willow boughs drooped down into the water; rushes, sedges, and wild trailing things flourished in uncontrolled luxuriance.
text_transcription: IT WAS A VERY SMALL ISLET OVERGROWN WITH BUSH VEGETATION WILLOW BOUGHS DROOPED DOWN INTO THE WATER RUSHES SEDGES AND WILD TRAILING THINGS FLOURISHED IN UNCONTROLLED LUXURIANCE
phonemes: ɪt wʌzɐ vˈɛɹi smˈɔːl ˈaɪlɪt, ˌoʊvɚɡɹˈoʊn wɪð bˈʊʃ vˌɛdʒɪtˈeɪʃən; wˈɪloʊ bˈaʊz dɹˈuːpt dˌaʊn ˌɪntʊ ðə wˈɔːɾɚ; ɹˈʌʃᵻz, sˈɛdʒᵻz, ænd wˈaɪld tɹˈeɪlɪŋ θˈɪŋz flˈɜːɹɪʃt ɪn ʌŋkəntɹˈoʊld lˈʌɡʒʊɹɹˌiəns.