text_original: The blind old man is taken as the symbol of the genius that pro  duced them, be it the genius of one man or of scores.
text_transcription: THE BLIND OLD MAN IS TAKEN AS THE SYMBOL OF THE GENIUS THAT PRODUCED THEM BE IT THE GENIUS OF ONE MAN OR OF SCORES
phonemes: ðə blˈaɪnd ˈoʊld mˈæn ɪz tˈeɪkən æz ðə sˈɪmbəl ʌvðə dʒˈiːnɪəs ðæt pɹˈoʊ dˈuːst ðˌɛm, biː ɪt ðə dʒˈiːnɪəs ʌv wˈʌn mˈæn ɔːɹ ʌv skˈɔːɹz.