text_original: So it fared with the Patriots. While they were in opposition they had promised, as Sallust says Catiline and his friends did, seas and mountains. Now the time had come to show what they really could do ; and, behold, they could do nothing.
text_transcription: SO IT FARED WITH THE PATRIOTS WHILE THEY WERE IN OPPOSITION THEY HAD PROMISED AS SALLUST SAYS CATALINE AND HIS FRIENDS DID SEAS AND MOUNTAINS NOW THE TIME HAD COME TO SHOW WHAT THEY REALLY COULD DO AND BEHOLD THEY COULD DO NOTHING
phonemes: sˌoʊ ɪt fˈɛɹd wɪððə pˈeɪtɹɪəts. wˌaɪl ðeɪ wɜːɹ ɪn ˌɑːpəzˈɪʃən ðeɪ hæd pɹˈɑːmɪst, æz sˈælʌst sˈɛz kˈæɾɪlˌiːn ænd hɪz fɹˈɛndz dˈɪd, sˈiːz ænd mˈaʊntɪnz. nˈaʊ ðə tˈaɪm hæd kˈʌm tə ʃˈoʊ wʌt ðeɪ ɹˈiəli kʊd dˈuː ; ænd, bᵻhˈoʊld, ðeɪ kʊd dˈuː nˈʌθɪŋ.