text_original: Perhaps this is the very origin of the gods, that is, an origin from fear/ And those who feel bound to add, "but from piety also," will have difficulty in maintaining this theory, with regard to the primeval and longest period of the human race.
text_transcription: PERHAPS THIS IS THE VERY ORIGIN OF THE GODS THAT IS AN ORIGIN FROM FEAR AND THOSE WHO FEEL BOUND TO ADD BUT FROM PIETY ALSO WILL HAVE DIFFICULTY IN MAINTAINING THIS THEORY WITH REGARD TO THE PRIMEVAL AND LONGEST PERIOD OF THE HUMAN RACE
phonemes: pɚhˈæps ðɪs ɪz ðə vˈɛɹi ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪn ʌvðə ɡˈɑːdz, ðæt ˈɪz, ɐn ˈɔːɹɪdʒˌɪn fɹʌm fˈɪɹ slˈæʃ ænd ðoʊz hˌuː fˈiːl bˈaʊnd tʊ ˈæd, "bˌʌt fɹʌm pˈaɪəɾi ˈɔːlsoʊ," wɪl hæv dˈɪfɪkˌʌlti ɪn meɪntˈeɪnɪŋ ðɪs θˈiəɹi, wɪð ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹd tə ðə pɹaɪmˈiːvəl ænd lˈɔŋɡɪst pˈiəɹɪəd ʌvðə hjˈuːmən ɹˈeɪs.