text_original: Then he fastened well the shoe straps, Smooth as adder's skin the woodwork, Soft as fox fur were the stick rings; Oiled he well his wondrous snow shoes With the tallow of the reindeer; When he thus soliloquizes, These the accents of Lylikki: "Is there any youth in Lapland, Any in this generation, That can travel in these snow shoes, That can move the lower sections?"
text_transcription: THEN HE FASTENED WELL THE SHOE STRAPS SMOOTH AS ADDERS SKIN THE WOODWORK SOFT AS FOX FOE WERE THE STICK RINGS OILED HE WELL HIS WONDROUS SNOW SHOES WITH THE TALLOW OF THE REINDEER WHEN HE THUS SOLILOQUIZES THESE THE ACCENTS OF LILLICKY IS THERE ANY YOUTH IN LAPLAND ANY IN THIS GENERATION THAT CAN TRAVEL IN THESE SNOW SHOES THAT CAN MOVE THE LOWER SECTIONS
phonemes: ðˈɛn hiː fˈæsənd wˈɛl ðə ʃˈuː stɹˈæps, smˈuːð æz ˈædɚz skˈɪn ðə wˈʊdwɜːk, sˈɔft æz fˈɑːks fˈɜː wɜː ðə stˈɪk ɹˈɪŋz; ˈɔɪld hiː wˈɛl hɪz wˈʌndɹəs snˈoʊ ʃˈuːz wɪððə tˈæloʊ ʌvðə ɹˈeɪndɪɹ; wˌɛn hiː ðˈʌs səlˈɪləkwˌɪzᵻz, ðiːz ðɪ ˈæksənts ʌv laɪlˈɪki: "ɪz ðɛɹ ˌɛni jˈuːθ ɪn lˈæplənd, ˌɛni ɪn ðɪs dʒˌɛnɚɹˈeɪʃən, ðæt kæn tɹˈævəl ɪn ðiːz snˈoʊ ʃˈuːz, ðæt kæn mˈuːv ðə lˈoʊɚ sˈɛkʃənz?"