text_original: So he journeyed onwards; but as he drew near to the great city of Kadmos, he saw mothers sitting with their children by the wayside, and the air was filled with their wailing.
text_transcription: SO HE JOURNEYED ONWARDS BUT AS HE DREW NEAR TO THE GREAT CITY OF CADMAS HE SAW MOTHERS SITTING WITH THEIR CHILDREN BY THE WAYSIDE AND THE AIR WAS FILLED WITH THEIR WAILING
phonemes: sˌoʊ hiː dʒˈɜːnid ˈɑːnwɚdz; bˌʌt æz hiː dɹˈuː nˌɪɹ tə ðə ɡɹˈeɪt sˈɪɾi ʌv kˈædmoʊz, hiː sˈɔː mˈʌðɚz sˈɪɾɪŋ wɪð ðɛɹ tʃˈɪldɹən baɪ ðə wˈeɪsaɪd, ænd ðɪ ˈɛɹ wʌz fˈɪld wɪð ðɛɹ wˈeɪlɪŋ.