text_original: As he travelled on the Nile, we read, he was busy with magic arts which called for a human victim. One of his train, a Bithynian shepherd of rare beauty, was ready to devote himself, and died to give a moments The death pleasure to his master.
text_transcription: AS HE TRAVELLED ON THE NILE WE READ HE WAS BUSY WITH MAGIC ARTS WHICH CALLED FOR A HUMAN VICTIM ONE OF HIS TRAINED A BATHNIAN SHEPHERD OF RARE BEAUTY WAS READY TO DEVOTE HIMSELF AND DIED TO GIVE A MOMENT'S PLEASURE TO HIS MASTER
phonemes: æz hiː tɹˈævəld ɔnðə nˈaɪl, wiː ɹˈiːd, hiː wʌz bˈɪzi wɪð mˈædʒɪk ˈɑːɹts wˌɪtʃ kˈɔːld fɚɹə hjˈuːmən vˈɪktɪm. wˈʌn ʌv hɪz tɹˈeɪn, ɐ bɪθˈɪniən ʃˈɛpɚd ʌv ɹˈɛɹ bjˈuːɾi, wʌz ɹˈɛdi tə dɪvˈoʊt hɪmsˈɛlf, ænd dˈaɪd tə ɡˈɪv ɐ mˈoʊmənts ðə dˈɛθ plˈɛʒɚ tə hɪz mˈæstɚ.