text_original: Vast, indeed, seemed the conception of Bramante in this work, and he gave it a very great beginning, which, even if he had begun on a smaller scale, neither San Gallo nor the others, nor even Buonarroti, would have had enough power of design to increase, although they were able to diminish it; so immense, stupendous, and magnificent was this edifice, and yet Bramante had conceived something even greater.
text_transcription: VAST INDEED SEEMED THE CONCEPTION OF BROMANTE IN THIS WORK AND HE GAVE IT A VERY GREAT BEGINNING WHICH EVEN IF HE HAD BEGUN ON A SMALLER SCALE NEITHER SAN GALLO NOR THE OTHERS NOR EVEN BUONAROTI WOULD HAVE HAD ENOUGH POWER OF DESIGN TO INCREASE ALTHOUGH THEY WERE ABLE TO DIMINISH IT SO IMMENSE STUPENDOUS AND MAGNIFICENT WAS THIS EDIFICE AND YET BROMANTE HAD CONCEIVED SOMETHING EVEN GREATER
phonemes: vˈæst, ˌɪndˈiːd, sˈiːmd ðə kənsˈɛpʃən ʌv bɹæmˈɑːnteɪ ɪn ðɪs wˈɜːk, ænd hiː ɡˈeɪv ɪɾ ɐ vˈɛɹi ɡɹˈeɪt bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ, wˈɪtʃ, ˈiːvən ɪf hiː hæd bɪɡˈʌn ˌɔn ɐ smˈɔːlɚ skˈeɪl, nˈiːðɚ sˌæn ɡˈæloʊ nˈɔːɹ ðɪ ˈʌðɚz, nˈɔːɹ ˈiːvən bjˌuːənɐɹˈoʊɾi, wʊdhɐv hæd ɪnˈʌf pˈaʊɚɹ ʌv dɪzˈaɪn tʊ ɪŋkɹˈiːs, ɔːlðˈoʊ ðeɪ wɜːɹ ˈeɪbəl tə dᵻmˈɪnɪʃ ɪt; sˌoʊ ɪmˈɛns, stuːpˈɛndəs, ænd mæɡnˈɪfɪsənt wʌz ðɪs ˈɛdɪfɪs, ænd jˈɛt bɹæmˈɑːnteɪ hæd kənsˈiːvd sˈʌmθɪŋ ˈiːvən ɡɹˈeɪɾɚ.