text_original: Virgil's great epic would have to be described as a mere imitation of Homer, Shakespeare's finest dramas as mere borrowings from history or legend, and Goethe's ' Faust ' as the tenth transmitter of a well known and popular story.
text_transcription: VIRGIL'S GREAT EPOCH WOULD HAVE TO BE DESCRIBED AS A MERE IMITATION OF HOMER SHAKESPEARE'S FINEST DRAMAS AS MERE BORROWINGS FROM HISTORY OR LEGEND AND GERTUS FAUST AS THE TENTH TRANSMITTER OF A WELL KNOWN AND POPULAR STORY
phonemes: vˈɜːdʒɪlz ɡɹˈeɪt ˈɛpɪk wʊdhˌævtə biː dᵻskɹˈaɪbd æz ɐ mˈɪɹ ˌɪmɪtˈeɪʃən ʌv hˈoʊmɚ, ʃˈeɪkspɪɹz fˈaɪnɪst dɹˈɑːməz æz mˈɪɹ bˈɑːɹoʊɪŋz fɹʌm hˈɪstɚɹi ɔːɹ lˈɛdʒənd, ænd ɡˈoʊðz fˈɔːst æz ðə tˈɛnθ tɹænsmˈɪɾɚɹ əvə wˈɛl nˈoʊn ænd pˈɑːpjʊlɚ stˈɔːɹi.