text_original: The tortoise thus, with motion slow, Will clamber up a wall; Yet, senseless to the hardest blow, Gets nothing but a fall. Dear Dan, then, why should you, or I, Attack his pericrany? And, since it is in vain to try, We'll send him to Delany.
text_transcription: THE TORTOISE THUS WITH MOTION SLOW WILL CLAMBER UP A WALL YET SENSELESS TO THE HARDEST BLOW GETS NOTHING BUT A FALL DEAR DAN THEN WHY SHOULD YOU OR I ATTACK THIS PERECRANIE AND SINCE IT IS IN VAIN TO TRY WILL SEND HIM TO DELANEY
phonemes: ðə tˈɔːɹɾəs ðˈʌs, wɪð mˈoʊʃən slˈoʊ, wɪl klˈæmbɚɹ ˌʌp ɐ wˈɔːl; jˈɛt, sˈɛnsləs tə ðə hˈɑːɹdɪst blˈoʊ, ɡˈɛts nˈʌθɪŋ bˌʌt ɐ fˈɔːl. dˈɪɹ dˈæn, ðˈɛn, wˌaɪ ʃˈʊd juː, ɔːɹ ˈaɪ, ɐtˈæk hˈɪz pˌɛɹɪkɹəni? ænd, sˈɪns ɪɾ ɪz ɪn vˈeɪn tə tɹˈaɪ, wiːl sˈɛnd hˌɪm tə dᵻlˈæni.