text_original: Kind words Welcomed and soothed him; the rude conquerors Seated the captive with their chiefs; he chose A bride among their maidens, and at length Seemed to forget,  yet ne'er forgot,  the wife Of his first love, and her sweet little ones, Butchered, amid their shrieks, with all his race.
text_transcription: KIND WORDS WELCOMED AND SOOTHED HIM THE RUDE CONQUERORS SEATED THE CAPTIVE WITH THEIR CHIEFS HE CHOSE A BRIDE AMONG THEIR MAIDENS AND AT LENGTH SEEMED TO FORGET HE HAD NEVER FORGOT THE WIFE OF HIS FIRST LOVE AND HER SWEET LITTLE ONES BUTCHERED AMID THEIR SHRIEKS WITH ALL HIS RACE
phonemes: kˈaɪnd wˈɜːdz wˈɛlkʌmd ænd sˈuːðd hˌɪm; ðə ɹˈuːd kˈɑːŋkɚɹɚz sˈiːɾᵻd ðə kˈæptɪv wɪð ðɛɹ tʃˈiːfs; hiː tʃˈoʊz ɐ bɹˈaɪd ɐmˌʌŋ ðɛɹ mˈeɪdənz, ænd æt lˈɛŋθ sˈiːmd tə fɚɡˈɛt,  jˈɛt nˈɛɹ fɚɡˈɑːt,  ðə wˈaɪf ʌv hɪz fˈɜːst lˈʌv, ænd hɜː swˈiːt lˈɪɾəl wˌʌnz, bˈʊtʃɚd, ɐmˈɪd ðɛɹ ʃɹˈiːks, wɪð ˈɔːl hɪz ɹˈeɪs.