text_original: _ _We had hoped that our drama's scene might lie on a pirate ship at sea. We had wished for a swaying mast, full set with canvas  a typhoon to smother our stage in wind. We had hoped to walk a victim off the plank, with the sea roaring in the wings.
text_transcription: WE HAD HOPED THAT OUR DRAMAS SEEN MIGHT LIE ON A PIRATE SHIP AT SEA WE HAD WISHED FOR A SWAYING MAST FULL SET WITH CANVAS A TYPHOON TO SMOTHER OUR STAGE AND WIND WE HAD HOPED TO WALK A VICTIM OFF THE PLANK WITH THE SEA ROARING IN THE WINGS
phonemes: wiː hæd hˈoʊpt ðæt ˌaʊɚ dɹˈɑːməz sˈiːn mˌaɪt lˈaɪ ˌɔn ɐ pˈaɪɹət ʃˈɪp æt sˈiː. wiː hæd wˈɪʃt fɚɹə swˈeɪɪŋ mˈæst, fˈʊl sˈɛt wɪð kˈænvəs ɐ taɪfˈuːn tə smˈʌðɚɹ ˌaʊɚ stˈeɪdʒ ɪn wˈɪnd. wiː hæd hˈoʊpt tə wˈɔːk ɐ vˈɪktɪm ˈɔf ðə plˈæŋk, wɪððə sˈiː ɹˈɔːɹɪŋ ɪnðə wˈɪŋz.