text_original: And he took from his pocket a gay picture book, And a dog that would bark if you pulled on a string; And the wife laid them up with such a pleased look; And I said to myself, "There is no other thing But a babe that could bring about all this, and so That one is in hiding here somewhere, I know."
text_transcription: AND HE TOOK FROM HIS POCKET A GAY PICTURE BOOK AND THE DOG THAT WOULD BARK IF YOU PULLED ON A STRING AND THE WIFE LAID THEM UP WITH SUCH A PLEASED LOOK AND I SAID TO MYSELF THERE IS NO OTHER THING BUT A BABE THAT COULD BRING ABOUT ALL THIS AND SO THAT ONE IS IN HIDING HERE SOMEWHERE I KNOW
phonemes: ænd hiː tˈʊk fɹʌm hɪz pˈɑːkɪt ɐ ɡˈeɪ pˈɪktʃɚ bˈʊk, ænd ɐ dˈɑːɡ ðæt wʊd bˈɑːɹk ɪf juː pˈʊld ˌɔn ɐ stɹˈɪŋ; ænd ðə wˈaɪf lˈeɪd ðˌɛm ˌʌp wɪð sˈʌtʃ ɐ plˈiːzd lˈʊk; ænd aɪ sˈɛd tə maɪsˈɛlf, "ðɛɹ ɪz nˈoʊ ˈʌðɚ θˈɪŋ bˌʌt ɐ bˈeɪb ðæt kʊd bɹˈɪŋ ɐbˌaʊt ˈɔːl ðˈɪs, ænd sˌoʊ ðˈætwˌʌn ɪz ɪn hˈaɪdɪŋ hˈɪɹ sˈʌmwɛɹ, aɪ nˈoʊ."