text_original: I have studied him lovingly for half a century, and as I came to a more intimate acquaintance with his writings and to a keener appreciation of the man himself, I felt more and more the modernness of his work.
text_transcription: I HAVE STUDIED HIM LOVINGLY FOR HALF A CENTURY AND AS I CAME TO A MORE INTIMATE ACQUAINTANCE WITH HIS WRITINGS AND TO A KEENER APPRECIATION OF THE MAN HIMSELF I FELT MORE AND MORE THE MODERNNESS OF HIS WORK
phonemes: aɪ hæv stˈʌdid hˌɪm lˈʌvɪŋli fɔːɹ hˈæf ɐ sˈɛntʃɚɹi, ænd æz aɪ kˈeɪm tʊ ɐ mˈɔːɹ ˈɪntᵻmət ɐkwˈeɪntəns wɪð hɪz ɹˈaɪɾɪŋz ænd tʊ ɐ kˈiːnɚɹ ɐpɹˌiːʃɪˈeɪʃən ʌvðə mˈæn hɪmsˈɛlf, aɪ fˈɛlt mˈɔːɹ ænd mˈɔːɹ ðə mˈɑːdɚnnəs ʌv hɪz wˈɜːk.