text_original: It was not only that they were large, nor that they were lovely. They had in them so odd a lustre. It was as though some living thing were in them, which kept coming and going, breaking into light, fading into darkness.
text_transcription: IT WAS NOT ONLY THAT THEY WERE LARGE NOR THAT THEY WERE LOVELY THEY HAD IN THEM SO ODD A LOSSA IT WAS AS THOUGH SOME LIVING THING WERE IN THEM WHICH KEPT COMING AND GOING BREAKING INTO LIGHT FADING INTO DARKNESS
phonemes: ɪt wʌz nˌɑːt ˈoʊnli ðæt ðeɪ wɜː lˈɑːɹdʒ, nˈɔːɹ ðæt ðeɪ wɜː lˈʌvli. ðeɪ hæd ɪn ðˌɛm sˌoʊ ˈɑːd ɐ lˈʌstɚ. ɪt wʌz æz ðˌoʊ sˌʌm lˈɪvɪŋ θˈɪŋ wɜːɹ ɪn ðˌɛm, wˌɪtʃ kˈɛpt kˈʌmɪŋ ænd ɡˈoʊɪŋ, bɹˈeɪkɪŋ ˌɪntʊ lˈaɪt, fˈeɪdɪŋ ˌɪntʊ dˈɑːɹknəs.