text_original: The controversy was entered upon with as light a heart as a modem' war of still graver moment.
text_transcription: THE CONTROVERSY WAS ENTERED UPON WITH AS LIGHT A HEART AS A MODERN WAR OF STILL GRAVER MOMENT
phonemes: ðə kˈɑːntɹəvˌɜːsi wʌz ˈɛntɚd əpˌɑːn wɪð æz lˈaɪt ɐ hˈɑːɹt æz ɐ mˈoʊdəm wˈɔːɹ ʌv stˈɪl ɡɹˈeɪvɚ mˈoʊmənt.