text_original: It was the Palatine where she and Mario had returned oftenest and lingered longest, for it seemed the sum of all that was grandest in the story of Rome, or, rather, it was Rome. How often she had stood by her husband's side on this noble terrace, gazing at the circle of hills, and recalling an age when this spot was the centre of the civilised earth!
text_transcription: IT WAS THE PALATINE WHERE SHE AND MARIO HAD RETURNED OFTENEST AND LINGERED LONGEST FOR IT SEEMED THE SUM OF ALL THAT WAS GRANDEST IN THE STORY OF ROME OR RATHER IT WAS ROME HOW OFTEN SHE HAD STOOD BY HER HUSBAND'S SIDE ON THIS NOBLE TERRACE GAZING AT THE CIRCLE OF HILLS AND RECALLING AN AGE WHEN THIS SPOT WAS THE CENTRE OF THE CIVILIZED EARTH
phonemes: ɪt wʌzðə pˈælɐtˌiːn wˌɛɹ ʃiː ænd mˈɑːɹɹɪˌoʊ hæd ɹᵻtˈɜːnd ˈɔfiːnɪst ænd lˈɪŋɡɚd lˈɔŋɡɪst, fɔːɹ ɪt sˈiːmd ðə sˈʌm ʌv ˈɔːl ðæt wʌz ɡɹˈændɪst ɪnðə stˈɔːɹi ʌv ɹˈoʊm, ɔːɹ, ɹˈæðɚ, ɪt wʌz ɹˈoʊm. hˌaʊ ˈɔfən ʃiː hæd stˈʊd baɪ hɜː hˈʌsbəndz sˈaɪd ˌɔn ðɪs nˈoʊbəl tˈɛɹɪs, ɡˈeɪzɪŋ æt ðə sˈɜːkəl ʌv hˈɪlz, ænd ɹᵻkˈɔːlɪŋ ɐn ˈeɪdʒ wɛn ðɪs spˈɑːt wʌzðə sˈɛntɚɹ ʌvðə sˈɪvəlˌaɪzd ˈɜːθ!