text_original: Only a scanty modicum of daylight entered to war with the trembling rays of the ikon lamp. The dying man threw me a wistful look, and nodded. The next moment he had passed away.
text_transcription: ONLY A SCANT MODICUM OF DAYLIGHT ENTERED TO WAR WITH THE TREMBLING RAYS OF THE IKON LAMP THE DYING MAN THREW ME A WISTFUL LOOK AND NODDED THE NEXT MOMENT HE PASSED AWAY
phonemes: ˈoʊnli ɐ skˈænti mˈɑːdɪkəm ʌv dˈeɪlaɪt ˈɛntɚd tə wˈɔːɹ wɪððə tɹˈɛmblɪŋ ɹˈeɪz ʌvðɪ ˈaɪkən lˈæmp. ðə dˈaɪɪŋ mˈæn θɹˈuː mˌiː ɐ wˈɪstfəl lˈʊk, ænd nˈɑːdᵻd. ðə nˈɛkst mˈoʊmənt hiː hæd pˈæst ɐwˈeɪ.