text_original: "We were to seek the privilege of serving God ; yet I was willing to be dead headed into heaven, with the rest of the Presbyterians,' A Protestant Episcopal convention had pointedly refused to advise members of that church to respect the marriage relation among their slaves, and so had dimmed the Elizabethian glory of a church which once stood for freedom so nobly that the winds and waves became her allies, and crowned her with victory.
text_transcription: WE WERE TO SEEK THE PRIVILEGE OF SERVING GOD YET I WAS WILLING TO BE DEAD HEADED INTO HEAVEN WITH THE REST OF THE PRESBYTERIANS A PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CONVENTION HAD POINTEDLY REFUSED TO ADVISE MEMBERS OF THAT CHURCH TO RESPECT THE MARRIAGE RELATION AMONG THEIR SLAVES AND SO HAD DIMMED THE ELIZABETHAN GLORY OF A CHURCH WHICH ONCE STOOD FOR FREEDOM SO NOBLY THAT THE WINDS AND WAVES BECAME HER ALLIES AND CROWNED HER WITH VICTORY
phonemes: "wiː wɜː tə sˈiːk ðə pɹˈɪvᵻlɪdʒ ʌv sˈɜːvɪŋ ɡˈɑːd ; jˈɛt aɪ wʌz wˈɪlɪŋ təbi dˈɛd hˈɛdᵻd ˌɪntʊ hˈɛvən, wɪððə ɹˈɛst ʌvðə pɹˌɛzbɪtˈɪɹiənz,ɐ pɹˈɑːɾɪstənt ᵻpˈɪskɑːpəl kənvˈɛnʃən hæd pˈɔɪntᵻdli ɹᵻfjˈuːzd tʊ ɐdvˈaɪz mˈɛmbɚz ʌv ðæt tʃˈɜːtʃ tə ɹᵻspˈɛkt ðə mˈæɹɪdʒ ɹᵻlˈeɪʃən ɐmˌʌŋ ðɛɹ slˈeɪvz, ænd sˌoʊ hæd dˈɪmd ðɪ ᵻlˌɪzɐbˈɛθiən ɡlˈɔːɹi əvə tʃˈɜːtʃ wˌɪtʃ wˈʌns stˈʊd fɔːɹ fɹˈiːdəm sˌoʊ nˈoʊbli ðætðə wˈɪndz ænd wˈeɪvz bɪkˌeɪm hɜːɹ ˈælaɪz, ænd kɹˈaʊnd hɜː wɪð vˈɪktɚɹi.