text_original: For great was their strength and unconquerable were the arms which grew from their shoulders on their strong limbs. Then Heracles spake to his charioteer strong Iolaus: (ll. 78 94) 'O hero Iolaus, best beloved of all men, truly Amphitryon sinned deeply against the blessed gods who dwell on Olympus when he came to sweet crowned Thebe and left Tiryns, the well built citadel, because he slew Electryon for the sake of his wide browned oxen.
text_transcription: FOR GREAT WAS THEIR STRENGTH AND UNCONQUERABLE WERE THE ARMS WHICH GREW FROM THEIR SHOULDERS ON THEIR STRONG LIMBS THEN HERACLES SPAKE TO HIS CHARIOTEER STRONG A EOLUS O HERO AOLAUS BEST BELOVED OF ALL MEN TRULY AMPHYTRION SINNED DEEPLY AGAINST THE BLESSED GODS WHO DWELL ON OLYMPUS WHEN HE CAME TO SWEET CROWNED THEBES AND LEFT TYRANS THE WELL BUILT CITADEL BECAUSE HE SLEW ELECTRION FOR THE SAKE OF HIS WIDE BROWED OXEN
phonemes: fɔːɹ ɡɹˈeɪt wʌz ðɛɹ stɹˈɛŋθ ænd ʌŋkˈɑːŋkɚɹəbəl wɜː ðɪ ˈɑːɹmz wˌɪtʃ ɡɹˈuː fɹʌm ðɛɹ ʃˈoʊldɚz ˌɔn ðɛɹ stɹˈɔŋ lˈɪmz. ðˈɛn hˈɛɹəkəlz spˈeɪk tə hɪz tʃˌæɹiətˈɪɹ stɹˈɔŋ ˈaɪəlˌaʊs: (ˌɛlˈɛl. sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt nˈaɪnti fˈɔːɹ) ˈoʊ hˈiəɹoʊ ˈaɪəlˌaʊs, bˈɛst bᵻlˈʌvd ʌv ˈɔːl mˈɛn, tɹˈuːli ˈæmfɪtɹɪən sˈɪnd dˈiːpli ɐɡˈɛnst ðə blˈɛst ɡˈɑːdz hˌuː dwˈɛl ˌɔn əlˈɪmpəs wɛn hiː kˈeɪm tə swˈiːt kɹˈaʊnd θˈiːb ænd lˈɛft tˈɜːɹɪnz, ðə wˈɛl bˈɪlt sˈɪɾədˌɛl, bɪkˈʌz hiː slˈuː ᵻlˈɛktɹɪən fɚðə sˈeɪk ʌv hɪz wˈaɪd bɹˈaʊnd ˈɑːksən.