text_original: The air was languorous and heavy. Boats were stealing over the waters. Someone in the distance was playing a banjo accompaniment while a clear girlish voice was singing "The Garden of Sleep." The other houseboats were radiant with Chinese lanterns. The Water Lily alone was still in shadow. We drew our deck chairs close together. Violet's hand stole into mine. " Eric, do you know that last night I, too, heard voices
text_transcription: THE AIR WAS LANGUOROUS AND HEAVY BOATS WERE STEALING OVER THE WATERS SOME ONE IN THE DISTANCE WAS PLAYING A BANJU ACCOMPANIMENT WHILE A CLEAR GIRLISH VOICE WAS SINGING THE GEN OF SLEEP THE OTHER HOUSEBOATS WERE RADIANT WITH CHINESE LANTERNS THE WATER LIDDY ALONE WAS STILL IN SHADOW WE DREW OUR DECK CHAIRS CLOSE TOGETHER VIOLET'S HAND STOLE INTO MINE ERIC DO YOU KNOW THAT LAST NIGHT I TOO HEARD VOICES
phonemes: ðɪ ˈɛɹ wʌz lˈæŋɡjuːɚɹəs ænd hˈɛvi. bˈoʊts wɜː stˈiːlɪŋ ˌoʊvɚ ðə wˈɔːɾɚz. sˈʌmwʌn ɪnðə dˈɪstəns wʌz plˈeɪɪŋ ɐ bˈændʒoʊ ɐkˈʌmpɐnˌɪmənt wˌaɪl ɐ klˈɪɹ ɡˈɜːlɪʃ vˈɔɪs wʌz sˈɪŋɪŋ "ðə ɡˈɑːɹdən ʌv slˈiːp." ðɪ ˈʌðɚ hˈaʊsboʊts wɜː ɹˈeɪdiənt wɪð tʃaɪnˈiːz lˈæntɚnz. ðə wˈɔːɾɚ lˈɪli ɐlˈoʊn wʌz stˈɪl ɪn ʃˈædoʊ. wiː dɹˈuː ˌaʊɚ dˈɛk tʃˈɛɹz klˈoʊs təɡˈɛðɚ. vˈaɪəlɪts hˈænd stˈoʊl ˌɪntʊ mˈaɪn. " ˈɛɹɪk, dˈuː juː nˈoʊ ðæt lˈæst nˈaɪt ˈaɪ, tˈuː, hˈɜːd vˈɔɪsᵻz