text_original: Whatever the reason, it is certain that, with all his magnificent gifts and his splendid chances, he did no  thing great, and has left no abiding mark in history.
text_transcription: WHATEVER THE REASON IT IS CERTAIN THAT WITH ALL HIS MAGNIFICENT GIFTS AND HIS SPLENDID CHANCES HE DID NOTHING GREAT AND HAS LEFT NO ABIDING MARK IN HISTORY
phonemes: wʌtˈɛvɚ ðə ɹˈiːzən, ɪɾ ɪz sˈɜːʔn̩ ðˈæt, wɪð ˈɔːl hɪz mæɡnˈɪfɪsənt ɡˈɪfts ænd hɪz splˈɛndɪd tʃˈænsᵻz, hiː dˈɪd nˈoʊ θˈɪŋ ɡɹˈeɪt, ænd hɐz lˈɛft nˈoʊ ɐbˈaɪdɪŋ mˈɑːɹk ɪn hˈɪstɚɹi.