text_original: I 'd say we suffer and we strive Not less nor more as men than boys, — With grizzled beards at forty five, As erst at twelve in corduroys; And if, in time of sacred youth, We learned at home to love and pray, Pray Heaven that early love and truth May never wholly pass away.
text_transcription: I SAY WE SUFFER AND WE STRIVE NOT LESS NOR MORE AS MEN THAN BOYS WITH GRIZZLED BEARDS AT FORTY FIVE AS ERST AT TWELVE IN CORDUROYS AND IF IN TIME OF SACRED YOUTH WE LEARNED AT HOME TO LOVE AND PRAY PRAY HEAVEN THAT EARLY LOVE AND TRUTH MAY NEVER WHOLLY PASS AWAY
phonemes: aɪ dˈiː sˈeɪ wiː sˈʌfɚ ænd wiː stɹˈaɪv nˌɑːt lˈɛs nˈɔːɹ mˈɔːɹ æz mˈɛn ðɐn bˈɔɪz, — wɪð ɡɹˈɪzəld bˈɪɹdz æt fˈɔːɹɾi fˈaɪv, æz ˈɜːst æt twˈɛlv ɪn kˈɔːɹdɚɹˌɔɪz; ænd ɪf, ɪn tˈaɪm ʌv sˈeɪkɹɪd jˈuːθ, wiː lˈɜːnd æt hˈoʊm tə lˈʌv ænd pɹˈeɪ, pɹˈeɪ hˈɛvən ðæt ˈɜːli lˈʌv ænd tɹˈuːθ mˈeɪ nˈɛvɚ hˈoʊli pˈæs ɐwˈeɪ.