text_original: POPE. The great Corneille having finished his studies, devoted himself to the bar; but this was not the stage on which his abilities were to be displayed. He followed the occupation of a lawyer for some time, without taste and without success.
text_transcription: POPE THE GREAT CORNAY HAVING FINISHED HIS STUDIES DEVOTED HIMSELF TO THE BAR BUT THIS WAS NOT THE STAGE ON WHICH HIS ABILITIES WERE TO BE DISPLAYED HE FOLLOWED THE OCCUPATION OF A LAWYER FOR SOME TIME WITHOUT TASTE AND WITHOUT SUCCESS
phonemes: pˈoʊp. ðə ɡɹˈeɪt kɔːɹnˈeɪ hˌævɪŋ fˈɪnɪʃt hɪz stˈʌdiz, dɪvˈoʊɾᵻd hɪmsˈɛlf tə ðə bˈɑːɹ; bˌʌt ðɪs wʌz nˌɑːt ðə stˈeɪdʒ ˌɔn wˌɪtʃ hɪz ɐbˈɪləɾiz wɜː təbi dɪsplˈeɪd. hiː fˈɑːloʊd ðɪ ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən əvə lˈɔɪɚ fɔːɹ sˌʌm tˈaɪm, wɪðˌaʊt tˈeɪst ænd wɪðˌaʊt səksˈɛs.