text_original: 'The Messiah' was given forth as an imitation of Virgil's eclogue ' Pollio,' and the most delightful passages in ' The Eape of the Lock ' were suggested by a once famous phantasy which had to do with the sprites and other aerial beings sacred to Eosicrucian mysteries.
text_transcription: THE MESSIAH WAS GIVEN FORTH AS AN IMITATION OF VIRGIL'S ECLOG POLLIO AND THE MOST DELIGHTFUL PASSAGES IN THE RAPE OF THE LOCH WERE SUGGESTED BY A ONCE FAMOUS FANTASY WHICH HAD TO DO WITH THE SPRITES AND OTHER AERIAL BEINGS SACRED TO ROSICRUCIAN MYSTERIES
phonemes: ðə mɛsˈaɪə wʌz ɡˈɪvən fˈɔːɹθ æz ɐn ˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən ʌv vˈɜːdʒɪlz ɪklˈɑːɡ pˈɑːlɪˌoʊ,ænd ðə mˈoʊst dᵻlˈaɪtfəl pˈæsɪdʒᵻz ɪn ðɪ ˈiːp ʌvðə lˈɑːk wɜː sədʒˈɛstᵻd baɪ ɐ wˈʌns fˈeɪməs fˈæntəsi wˌɪtʃ hædtə dˈuː wɪððə spɹˈaɪts ænd ˈʌðɚɹ ˈɛɹɪəl bˈiːɪŋz sˈeɪkɹɪd tʊ ˌiːəsɪkɹˈuːʃiən mˈɪstɚɹiz.