text_original: Meanwhile, the senate, so far from bethinking themselves how they might defend the city, did not even attend to closing the gates; and while some of them made their escape from Rome, others entered the Capitol along with those who sought shelter there.
text_transcription: MEANWHILE THE SENATE SO FAR FROM BETHINKING THEMSELVES HOW THEY MIGHT DEFEND THE CITY DID NOT EVEN ATTEND TO CLOSING THE GATES AND WHILE SOME OF THEM MADE THEIR ESCAPE FROM ROME OTHERS ENTERED THE CAPITAL ALONG WITH THOSE WHO SOUGHT SHELTER THERE
phonemes: mˈiːnwaɪl, ðə sˈɛnət, sˈoʊ fˌɑːɹ fɹʌm bˈɛθɪŋkɪŋ ðɛmsˈɛlvz hˌaʊ ðeɪ mˌaɪt dᵻfˈɛnd ðə sˈɪɾi, dɪdnˌɑːt ˈiːvən ɐtˈɛnd tə klˈoʊzɪŋ ðə ɡˈeɪts; ænd wˌaɪl sˌʌm ʌv ðˌɛm mˌeɪd ðɛɹ ɛskˈeɪp fɹʌm ɹˈoʊm, ˈʌðɚz ˈɛntɚd ðə kˈæpɪɾəl ɐlˈɔŋ wɪð ðoʊz hˌuː sˈɔːt ʃˈɛltɚ ðˈɛɹ.