text_original: I then commanded my pilot to steer to the villa of my friend Pomponianus, which, you know, was situated in the inmost recess of the bay. The wind was very favourable to carry me thither, but would not allow him to put off from the shore, as he was desirous to have done. We were, therefore, constrained to pass the night in his house.
text_transcription: I THEN COMMANDED MY PILOT TO STEER TO THE VILLA OF MY FRIEND POMPANIANUS WHICH YOU KNOW WAS SITUATED IN THE INMOST RECESS OF THE BAY THE WIND WAS VERY FAVOURABLE TO CARRY ME THITHER BUT WOULD NOT ALLOW HIM TO PUT OFF FROM THE SHORE AS HE WAS DESIROUS TO HAVE DONE WE WERE THEREFORE CONSTRAINED TO PASS THE NIGHT IN HIS HOUSE
phonemes: aɪ ðˈɛn kəmˈændᵻd maɪ pˈaɪlət tə stˈɪɹ tə ðə vˈɪlə ʌv maɪ fɹˈɛnd pˈɑːmpoʊnˌiənəs, wˈɪtʃ, juː nˈoʊ, wʌz sˈɪtʃuːˌeɪɾᵻd ɪnðɪ ˈɪnmoʊst ɹˈiːsɛs ʌvðə bˈeɪ. ðə wˈɪnd wʌz vˈɛɹi fˈeɪvɚɹəbəl tə kˈæɹi mˌiː ðˈɪðɚ, bˌʌt wʊd nˌɑːt ɐlˈaʊ hˌɪm tə pˌʊt ˈɔf fɹʌmðə ʃˈɔːɹ, æz hiː wʌz dɪzˈaɪɚɹəs tə hæv dˈʌn. wiː wɜː, ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ, kənstɹˈeɪnd tə pˈæs ðə nˈaɪt ɪn hɪz hˈaʊs.