Henry, To the Memory of Henry Welles Livingston (deathhenrywelles)

A     gentle            spirit           now     above        
AH    JH-EH-N-T-AH-L    S-P-IH-R-AH-T    N-AW    AH-B-AH-V    

Once        animated               what      lies      here       
W-AH-N-S    AE-N-AH-M-EY-T-AH-D    W-AH-T    L-AY-Z    HH-IY-R    

Till      heav'n          announc'd        in      tenderest             love      
T-IH-L    HH-EH-V-AH-N    AH-N-AW-N-S-T    IH-N    T-EH-N-D-ER-AH-S-T    L-AH-V    

"    Ascend         Immortal            to      yon       sphere      .    "    
     AH-S-EH-N-D    IH-M-AO-R-T-AH-L    T-UW    Y-AA-N    S-F-IH-R              

The      lambkin          at      the      great       behest            
DH-AH    L-AE-M-K-IH-N    AE-T    DH-AH    G-R-EY-T    B-IH-HH-EH-S-T    

Gave      up      its       life      without         one       groan       .    
G-EY-V    AH-P    IH-T-S    L-AY-F    W-IH-TH-AW-T    W-AH-N    G-R-OW-N         

When      lo      !    in      robes       supernal               drest         
W-EH-N    L-OW         IH-N    R-OW-B-Z    S-UH-P-ER-N-AH-L-IY    D-R-EH-S-T    

He       found       the      bright      abodes         his        own     !    
HH-IY    F-AW-N-D    DH-AH    B-R-AY-T    AH-B-OW-D-Z    HH-IH-Z    OW-N         

Most        glorious            and       delightful            scenes      
M-OW-S-T    G-L-AO-R-IY-AH-S    AH-N-D    D-IH-L-AY-T-F-AH-L    S-IY-N-Z    

Rush'd       full      upon         his        raptur'd          sense       :    
R-AH-SH-T    F-UH-L    AH-P-AA-N    HH-IH-Z    R-AE-P-CH-ER-D    S-EH-N-S         

Beyond         what      fancy          ever       dreams        ,    
B-IH-AA-N-D    W-AH-T    F-AE-N-S-IY    EH-V-ER    D-R-IY-M-Z         

Or      Eden         knew    in      innocence           .    
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Adieu      !    Adieu      !    my      sweetest           boy     ,    
AH-D-UW         AH-D-UW         M-AY    S-W-IY-T-AH-S-T    B-OY         

Adieu      till      life's      vain      dream       be      o'er    ;    
AH-D-UW    T-IH-L    L-AY-F-S    V-EY-N    D-R-IY-M    B-IY    AO-R         

Then       with       a     parent's           keenest          joy      ,    
DH-EH-N    W-IH-DH    AH    P-EH-R-AH-N-T-S    K-IY-N-AH-S-T    JH-OY         

I'll    cling        to      Thee     to      part        no      more      .    
AY-L    K-L-IH-NG    T-UW    DH-IY    T-UW    P-AA-R-T    N-OW    M-AO-R