text_original: The sweet and solemn ceremony was performed. With the final blessing of the priest, they rose a wedded pair. HANS OF ICELAND. 469 The prisoner's face beamed with painful joy ; he seemed for the first time conscious of the bitterness of death, now that he realized the sweetness of life.
text_transcription: THE SWEET AND SOLEMN CEREMONY WAS PERFORMED WITH THE FINER BLESSING OF THE PRIEST THERE ROSE A WEDDED PAIR THE PRISONER'S FACE BEAMED WITH PAINFUL JOY HE SEEMED FOR THE FIRST TIME CONSCIOUS OF THE BITTERNESS OF DEATH NOW THAT HE REALISED THE SWEETNESS OF LIFE
phonemes: ðə swˈiːt ænd sˈɑːləm sˈɛɹᵻməni wʌz pɚfˈɔːɹmd. wɪððə fˈaɪnəl blˈɛsɪŋ ʌvðə pɹˈiːst, ðeɪ ɹˈoʊz ɐ wˈɛdᵻd pˈɛɹ. hˈænz ʌv ˈaɪslənd. fˈɔːɹhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn ðə pɹˈɪzənɚz fˈeɪs bˈiːmd wɪð pˈeɪnfəl dʒˈɔɪ ; hiː sˈiːmd fɚðə fˈɜːst tˈaɪm kˈɑːnʃəs ʌvðə bˈɪtɚnəs ʌv dˈɛθ, nˈaʊ ðæt hiː ɹˈiːəlaɪzd ðə swˈiːtnəs ʌv lˈaɪf.