text_original: He was reduced at lasb to the shameful expedient of relieving his poverty by the plunder of pilgrims on their way to Rome.
text_transcription: HE WAS REDUCED AT LAST TO THE SHAMEFUL EXPEDIENT OF RELIEVING HIS POVERTY BY THE PLUNDER OF PILGRIMS ON THEIR WAY TO ROME
phonemes: hiː wʌz ɹᵻdˈuːst æt lˈæsb tə ðə ʃˈeɪmfəl ɛkspˈiːdiənt ʌv ɹᵻlˈiːvɪŋ hɪz pˈɑːvɚɾi baɪ ðə plˈʌndɚɹ ʌv pˈɪlɡɹɪmz ˌɔn ðɛɹ wˈeɪ tə ɹˈoʊm.