text_original: The Eight grim Towers, with their Invalides' musketry, their paving stones and cannon mouths, still soar aloft intact;—Ditch yawning impassable, stone faced; the inner Drawbridge with its _back_ towards us: the Bastille is still to take!
text_transcription: THE EIGHT GRIM TOWERS WITH THEIR INVALID MUSKETRY THEIR PAVING STONES AND CANNON MOUTHS STILL SORE ALOFT INTACT DITCH YAWNING IMPASSABLE STONE FACED THE INNER DRAWBRIDGE WITH ITS BACK TOWARDS US THE BASTILLE IS STILL TO TAKE
phonemes: ðɪ ˈeɪt ɡɹˈɪm tˈaʊɚz, wɪð ðɛɹ ɪnvˈælaɪdz mˈʌskɪtɹi, ðɛɹ pˈeɪvɪŋ stˈoʊnz ænd kˈænən mˈaʊðz, stˈɪl sˈɔːɹ ɐlˈɔft ɪntˈækt;—dˈɪtʃ jˈɔːnɪŋ ɪmpˈæsəbəl, stˈoʊn fˈeɪsd; ðɪ ˈɪnɚ dɹˈɔːbɹɪdʒ wɪð ɪts bˈæk təwˈɔːɹdz ˌʌs: ðə bˈæstɪl ɪz stˈɪl tə tˈeɪk!