text_original: The emperor replied that if Henry disbanded his army, and the nobles ceased to support his un  hallowed rebellion, he would meet them in a diet ; other  wise he would submit himself and his cause to the almighty and blessed Trinity, the holy Virgin, and all Digitized by VjOOQIC 184 HiLDEBRAND the saints/ A divine decree was indeed abont to end the long contest. The emperor's reply had scarcely reached his son before the tidings came that he was no more.
text_transcription: THE EMPEROR REPLIED THAT IF HENRY DISBANDED HIS ARMY AND THE NOBLES CEASED TO SUPPORT HIS UNHALLOWED REBELLION HE WOULD MEET THEM IN A DIET OTHERWISE HE WOULD SUBMIT HIMSELF AND HIS CAUSE TO THE ALMIGHTY AND BLESSED TRINITY THE HOLY VIRGIN AND ALL THE SAINTS A DIVINE DECREE WAS INDEED ABOUT TO END THE LONG CONTEST THE EMPEROR'S REPLY HAD SCARCELY REACHED HIS SON BEFORE THE TIDINGS CAME THAT HE WAS NO MORE
phonemes: ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚ ɹᵻplˈaɪd ðæt ɪf hˈɛnɹi dɪsbˈændᵻd hɪz ˈɑːɹmi, ænd ðə nˈoʊbəlz sˈiːst tə səpˈɔːɹt hɪz ˈʌn hˈæloʊd ɹᵻbˈɛliən, hiː wʊd mˈiːt ðˌɛm ɪn ɐ dˈaɪət ; ˈʌðɚ wˈaɪz hiː wʊd səbmˈɪt hɪmsˈɛlf ænd hɪz kˈɔːz tə ðɪ ɔlmˈaɪɾi ænd blˈɛst tɹˈɪnᵻɾi, ðə hˈoʊli vˈɜːdʒɪn, ænd ˈɔːl dˈɪdʒɪtˌaɪzd baɪ vˌiːdʒˈeɪ ˈuːkɪk wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi fˈɔːɹ hˈaɪ ˈɛldˈɛbɹænd ðə sˈeɪnts slˈæʃ ɐ dᵻvˈaɪn dᵻkɹˈiː wʌz ˌɪndˈiːd ɐbˈɔnt tʊ ˈɛnd ðə lˈɔŋ kˈɑːntɛst. ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚz ɹᵻplˈaɪ hæd skˈɛɹsli ɹˈiːtʃt hɪz sˈʌn bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðə tˈaɪdɪŋz kˈeɪm ðæt hiː wʌz nˈoʊmˌɔːɹ.