text_original: Hannibal, when recalled by the Carthaginians from Italy, where for sixteen years he had covered himself with glory, to the defence of his native country, found on his arrival that Hasdrubal and Syphax had been defeated, the kingdom of Numidia lost, and Carthage confined within the limits of her walls, and left without other resource save in him and his army.
text_transcription: HANNIBAL WHEN RECALLED BY THE CARTHAGINIANS FROM ITALY WHERE FOR SIXTEEN YEARS HE HAD COVERED HIMSELF WITH GLORY TO THE DEFENCE OF HIS NATIVE COUNTRY FOUND ON HIS ARRIVAL THAT HASDRABEL AND SEPAX HAD BEEN DEFEATED THE KINGDOM OF NUMIDIA LOST AND CARTHAGE CONFINED WITHIN THE LIMITS OF HER WARS AND LEFT WITHOUT OTHER RESOURCE SAVE IN HIM AND HIS ARMY
phonemes: hˈænɪbəl, wˌɛn ɹᵻkˈɔːld baɪ ðə kˌɑːɹθɐdʒˈɪniənz fɹʌm ˈɪɾəli, wˌɛɹ fɔːɹ sˈɪkstiːn jˈɪɹz hiː hæd kˈʌvɚd hɪmsˈɛlf wɪð ɡlˈɔːɹi, tə ðə dᵻfˈɛns ʌv hɪz nˈeɪɾɪv kˈʌntɹi, fˈaʊnd ˌɔn hɪz ɚɹˈaɪvəl ðæt hˈæsdɹuːbəl ænd sˈaɪfæks hɐdbɪn dᵻfˈiːɾᵻd, ðə kˈɪŋdəm ʌv nuːmˈɪdiə lˈɔst, ænd kˈɑːɹθɪdʒ kənfˈaɪnd wɪðˌɪn ðə lˈɪmɪts ʌv hɜː wˈɔːlz, ænd lˈɛft wɪðˌaʊt ˈʌðɚ ɹᵻsˈɔːɹs sˈeɪv ɪn hˌɪm ænd hɪz ˈɑːɹmi.