text_original: For we see afterwards, when the spirit of the Romans had declined, and their armies had lost their former excellence, their supremacy was overthrown by men of the same race, that is to say by the Goths, the Vandals, and others like them, who spread themselves over the whole of the Western Empire.
text_transcription: FOR WE SEE AFTERWARDS WHEN THE SPIRIT OF THE ROMANS HAD DECLINED AND THEIR ARMIES HAD LOST THEIR FORMER EXCELLENCE THEIR SUPREMACY WAS OVERTHROWN BY MEN OF THE SAME RACE THAT IS TO SAY BY THE GOTHS THE VANDALS AND OTHERS LIKE THEM WHO SPREAD THEMSELVES OVER THE WHOLE OF THE WESTERN EMPIRE
phonemes: fɔːɹ wiː sˈiː ˈæftɚwɚdz, wˌɛn ðə spˈɪɹɪt ʌvðə ɹˈoʊmənz hæd dᵻklˈaɪnd, ænd ðɛɹ ˈɑːɹmiz hæd lˈɔst ðɛɹ fˈɔːɹmɚɹ ˈɛksələns, ðɛɹ suːpɹˈɛməsi wʌz ˌoʊvɚθɹˈoʊn baɪ mˈɛn ʌvðə sˈeɪm ɹˈeɪs, ðæt ɪz tə sˈeɪ baɪ ðə ɡˈɑːθs, ðə vˈændəlz, ænd ˈʌðɚz lˈaɪk ðˌɛm, hˌuː spɹˈɛd ðɛmsˈɛlvz ˌoʊvɚ ðə hˈoʊl ʌvðə wˈɛstɚn ˈɛmpaɪɚ.