text_original: The age is best which is the first. When youth and blood are warmer; Iiut being spent, the worst and worst Times still succeed the former. Then be not cov, but use vour time, And, while yc may, go marry; Digitized by Google POEMS OF HOME. For having lost but once your prime, You may forever tarry.
text_transcription: THE AGE IS BEST WHICH IS THE FIRST WHEN YOUTH AND BLOOD ARE WARMER BUT BEING SPENT THE WORST AND WORST TIMES STILL SUCCEED THE FORMER THEN BE NOT COY BUT USE YOUR TIME AND WHILE YOU MAY GO MARRY FOR HAVING LOST BUT ONCE YOUR PRIME YOU MAY FOR EVER TARRY
phonemes: ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ɪz bˈɛst wˌɪtʃ ɪz ðə fˈɜːst. wˌɛn jˈuːθ ænd blˈʌd ɑːɹ wˈɔːɹmɚ; ˈɪɪˌʌt bˌiːɪŋ spˈɛnt, ðə wˈɜːst ænd wˈɜːst tˈaɪmz stˈɪl səksˈiːd ðə fˈɔːɹmɚ. ðˈɛn biː nˌɑːt kˈɑːv, bˌʌt jˈuːs vˈɜː tˈaɪm, ænd, wˌaɪl ˈɪk mˈeɪ, ɡˌoʊ mˈæɹi; dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ ɡˈuːɡəl pˈoʊᵻmz ʌv hˈoʊm. fɔːɹ hˌævɪŋ lˈɔst bˌʌt wˈʌns jʊɹ pɹˈaɪm, juː mˈeɪ fɚɹˈɛvɚ tˈæɹi.