text_original: "Man marks the earth with ruin," Byron declares — " his control stops with the shore." But Byron was thinking of the sea when he wrote those lines — the shore does not stop man^s power to ruin when it is only the shore of a narrow and beautiful stream.
text_transcription: MAN MARKS THE EARTH WITH RUIN BYRON DECLARES HIS CONTROL STOPS WITH THE SHORE BUT BYRON WAS THINKING OF THE SEA WHEN HE WROTE THOSE LINES THE SHORE DOES NOT STOP MAN'S POWER TO RUIN WHEN IT IS ONLY THE SHORE OF A NARROW AND BEAUTIFUL STREAM
phonemes: "mˈæn mˈɑːɹks ðɪ ˈɜːθ wɪð ɹˈuːɪn," bˈaɪɹɑːn dᵻklˈɛɹz — " hɪz kəntɹˈoʊl stˈɑːps wɪððə ʃˈɔːɹ." bˌʌt bˈaɪɹɑːn wʌz θˈɪŋkɪŋ ʌvðə sˈiː wɛn hiː ɹˈoʊt ðoʊz lˈaɪnz — ðə ʃˈɔːɹ dʌznˌɑːt stˈɑːp mˈæn ˈɛs pˈaʊɚ tə ɹˈuːɪn wɛn ɪɾ ɪz ˈoʊnli ðə ʃˈɔːɹ əvə nˈæɹoʊ ænd bjˈuːɾifəl stɹˈiːm.