text_original: On August 9 Henry threw himself into the strong castle of the Harzburg ; the Saxon insurgents closely Plight of blockaded it, but the king escaped by night, fromtht ^"^^ *^^ ^^^^ days' hard travelling through the Htvraburg forest southwards, arrived, almost famished, at the monastery of Hersfeld.
text_transcription: ON AUGUST NINTH HENRY THREW HIMSELF INTO THE STRONG CASTLE OF THE HARTZBURG THE SAXON INSURGENTS CLOSELY BLOCKADED IT BUT THE KING ESCAPED BY NIGHT AND AFTER FOUR DAYS HARD TRAVELLING THROUGH THE FORESTS SOUTHWARDS ARRIVED ALMOST FAMISHED AT THE MONASTERY OF HARSFELD
phonemes: ˌɔn ˈɔːɡəst nˈaɪn hˈɛnɹi θɹˈuː hɪmsˈɛlf ˌɪntʊ ðə stɹˈɔŋ kˈæsəl ʌvðə hˈɑːɹzbɜːɡ ; ðə sˈæksən ɪnsˈɜːdʒənts klˈoʊsli plˈaɪt ʌv blɑːkˈeɪdᵻd ɪt, bˌʌt ðə kˈɪŋ ɛskˈeɪpt baɪ nˈaɪt, fɹˈɑːmθt"ˈæstɚɹˌɪsk dˈeɪz hˈɑːɹd tɹˈævəlɪŋ θɹuː ðɪ ˌeɪtʃtˈiːvɹˈɑːbɜːɡ fˈɔːɹɪst sˈaʊθwɚdz, ɚɹˈaɪvd, ˈɔːlmoʊst fˈæmɪʃt, æt ðə mˈɑːnɐstɚɹi ʌv hˈɜːsfɛld.