text_original: If youth could understand the tears and sorrow, The sombre days that age and knowledge bring, It would not be so eager for the morrow Or spendthrift of the spring.
text_transcription: IF YOUTH COULD UNDERSTAND THE TEARS AND SORROW THE SOMBER DAYS THAT AGE AND KNOWLEDGE BRING IT WOULD NOT BE SO EAGER FOR THE MORROW OR SPENDTHRIFT OF THE SPRING
phonemes: ɪf jˈuːθ kʊd ˌʌndɚstˈænd ðə tˈɪɹz ænd sˈɑːɹoʊ, ðə sˈɑːmbɚ dˈeɪz ðæt ˈeɪdʒ ænd nˈɑːlɪdʒ bɹˈɪŋ, ɪt wʊd nˌɑːt biː sˌoʊ ˈiːɡɚ fɚðə mˈɑːɹoʊ ɔːɹ spˈɛndθɹɪft ʌvðə spɹˈɪŋ.