text_original: For twenty seven years this strong and statesman  like man ruled with absolute sway the kingdom of the Franks, and then in his old age, by one act of supreme folly, went near to ruining the whole achievement of a lifetime.
text_transcription: FOR TWENTY SEVEN YEARS THIS STRONG AND STATESMANLIKE MAN RULED WITH ABSOLUTE SWAY THE KINGDOM OF THE FRANKS AND THEN IN HIS OLD AGE BY ONE ACT OF SUPREME FOLLY WENT NEAR TO RUINING THE WHOLE ACHIEVEMENT OF A LIFETIME
phonemes: fɔːɹ twˈɛnti sˈɛvən jˈɪɹz ðɪs stɹˈɔŋ ænd stˈeɪtsmən lˈaɪk mˈæn ɹˈuːld wɪð ˈæbsəlˌuːt swˈeɪ ðə kˈɪŋdəm ʌvðə fɹˈæŋks, ænd ðˈɛn ɪn hɪz ˈoʊld ˈeɪdʒ, baɪ wˈʌn ˈækt ʌv suːpɹˈiːm fˈɑːli, wɛnt nˌɪɹ tə ɹˈuːɪnɪŋ ðə hˈoʊl ɐtʃˈiːvmənt əvə lˈaɪftaɪm.