text_original: The writers of plays want to write poetic plays, and what is perhaps even more surprising the other students do not consider poetic drama 'high brow stuff.' "Philolexian, the oldest of the Columbia liter  204 LITERATURE IN COLLEGES ary societies, has been producing Elizabethan plays. These plays have been enthusiastically re ceived, and the enthusiasm does not seem to show any signs of dying down. The students come to the study of these plays with a feeling of familiar ity, for they have seen them acted."
text_transcription: THE WRITERS OF PLAYS WANT TO WRITE POETIC PLAYS AND WHAT IS PERHAPS EVEN MORE SURPRISING THE OTHER STUDENTS DO NOT CONSIDER POETIC DRAMA HIGH BROW STUFF PHILO LEXIEN THE OLDEST OF THE COLUMBIA LITERARY SOCIETIES HAS BEEN PRODUCING ELIZABETHAN PLAYS THESE PLAYS HAVE BEEN ENTHUSIASTICALLY RECEIVED AND THE ENTHUSIASM DOES NOT SEEM TO SHOW ANY SIGNS OF DYING DOWN THE STUDENTS COME TO THE STUDY OF THESE PLAYS WITH A FEELING OF FAMILIARITY FOR THEY HAVE SEEN THEM ACTED
phonemes: ðə ɹˈaɪɾɚz ʌv plˈeɪz wˈɔnt tə ɹˈaɪt poʊˈɛɾɪk plˈeɪz, ænd wʌt ɪz pɚhˈæps ˈiːvən mˈɔːɹ sɚpɹˈaɪzɪŋ ðɪ ˈʌðɚ stˈuːdənts duːnˌɑːt kənsˈɪdɚ poʊˈɛɾɪk dɹˈɑːmə hˈaɪ bɹˈaʊ stˈʌf. "fˌɪloʊlˈiːksiən, ðɪ ˈoʊldɪst ʌvðə kəlˈʌmbiə lˈiːɾɚ tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹ lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚɹ ɪn kˈɑːlɪdʒᵻz ˈɑːɹɹi səsˈaɪəɾiz, hˈæzbiːn pɹədˈuːsɪŋ ᵻlˈɪzɐbˌɛθən plˈeɪz. ðiːz plˈeɪz hɐvbɪn ɛnθˌuːziˈæstɪkli ɹˌiː sˈiːvd, ænd ðɪ ɛnθˈuːziˌæzəm dʌznˌɑːt sˈiːm tə ʃˈoʊ ˌɛni sˈaɪnz ʌv dˈaɪɪŋ dˈaʊn. ðə stˈuːdənts kˈʌm tə ðə stˈʌdi ʌv ðiːz plˈeɪz wɪð ɐ fˈiːlɪŋ ʌv fəmˈɪlɪɹ ˈaɪɾi, fɔːɹ ðeɪ hæv sˈiːn ðˌɛm ˈæktᵻd."