text_original: But now in his old and sinking days all the errors of his youth and his strong manhood came back upon him, and he longed to steep the painful memories in the sacred influences of Rome. He hurried to Italy at a time when the prospect of the famine darkening down upon his country cast an additional shadow across his outward path. He reached Genoa, and he went no farther.
text_transcription: BUT NOW IN HIS OLD AND SINKING DAYS ALL THE ERRORS OF HIS YOUTH AND HIS STRONG MANHOOD CAME BACK UPON HIM AND HE LONGED TO STEEP THE PAINFUL MEMORIES IN THE SACRED INFLUENCES OF ROME HE HURRIED TO ITALY AT A TIME WHEN THE PROSPECT OF THE FAMINE DARKENING DOWN UPON HIS COUNTRY CAST AN ADDITIONAL SHADOW ACROSS HIS OUTWARD PATH HE REACHED GENOA AND HE WENT NO FARTHER
phonemes: bˌʌt nˈaʊ ɪn hɪz ˈoʊld ænd sˈɪŋkɪŋ dˈeɪz ˈɔːl ðɪ ˈɛɹɚz ʌv hɪz jˈuːθ ænd hɪz stɹˈɔŋ mˈænhʊd kˈeɪm bˈæk əpˌɑːn hˌɪm, ænd hiː lˈɔŋd tə stˈiːp ðə pˈeɪnfəl mˈɛmɚɹiz ɪnðə sˈeɪkɹɪd ˈɪnfluːənsᵻz ʌv ɹˈoʊm. hiː hˈɜːɹid tʊ ˈɪɾəli æɾə tˈaɪm wɛn ðə pɹˈɑːspɛkt ʌvðə fˈæmɪn dˈɑːɹkənɪŋ dˌaʊn əpˌɑːn hɪz kˈʌntɹi kˈæst ɐn ɐdˈɪʃənəl ʃˈædoʊ əkɹˌɑːs hɪz ˈaʊtwɚd pˈæθ. hiː ɹˈiːtʃt dʒɛnˈoʊə, ænd hiː wɛnt nˈoʊ fˈɑːɹðɚ.