text_original: The poor people fled before them as from a prairie fire, women and children sought refuse in caves and underground hiding places, afraid to trust themselves in the light of day.
text_transcription: THE POOR PEOPLE FLED BEFORE THEM AS FROM A PRAIRIE FIRE WOMEN AND CHILDREN SOUGHT REFUGE IN CAVES AND UNDERGROUND HIDING PLACES AFRAID TO TRUST THEMSELVES TO THE LIGHT OF DAY
phonemes: ðə pˈʊɹ pˈiːpəl flˈɛd bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðˌɛm æz fɹʌm ɐ pɹˈɛɹi fˈaɪɚ, wˈɪmɪn ænd tʃˈɪldɹən sˈɔːt ɹᵻfjˈuːz ɪn kˈeɪvz ænd ˌʌndɚɡɹˈaʊnd hˈaɪdɪŋ plˈeɪsᵻz, ɐfɹˈeɪd tə tɹˈʌst ðɛmsˈɛlvz ɪnðə lˈaɪt ʌv dˈeɪ.