text_original: I but waited for its actual touch ; for whose approach the rushing of the rats should be the signal ; when — what was it fell upon my ear ? What sound, coming from below? Not rats? No, not rats.
text_transcription: I BUT WAITED FOR ITS ACTUAL TOUCH FOR WHOSE APPROACH THE RUSHING OF THE RATS SHOULD BE THE SIGNAL WHEN WHAT WAS IT FELL UPON MY EAR WHAT SOUND COMING FROM BELOW NOT RATS NO NOT RATS
phonemes: aɪ bˌʌt wˈeɪɾᵻd fɔːɹ ɪts ˈæktʃuːəl tˈʌtʃ ; fɔːɹ hˌuːz ɐpɹˈoʊtʃ ðə ɹˈʌʃɪŋ ʌvðə ɹˈæts ʃˌʊd biː ðə sˈɪɡnəl ; wˌɛn — wˌʌt wʌz ɪt fˈɛl əpˌɑːn maɪ ˈɪɹ ? wˌʌt sˈaʊnd, kˈʌmɪŋ fɹʌm bᵻlˈoʊ? nˌɑːt ɹˈæts? nˈoʊ, nˌɑːt ɹˈæts.