text_original: Under his rule, although certainly not be  cause of any fostering qualities in him, France had reached the highest position in arms and in arts which she had yet attained in history. The age of Louis the Fourteenth was, on the whole, the greatest age of French literature. We cannot trace the sudden and splendid uprising of that literature to any inspiring influence which came from King Louis.
text_transcription: UNDER HIS RULE ALTHOUGH CERTAINLY NOT BECAUSE OF ANY FOSTERING QUALITIES IN HIM FRANCE HAD REACHED THE HIGHEST POSITION IN ARMS AND IN ARTS WHICH SHE HAD YET ATTAINED IN HISTORY THE AGE OF LOUIS THE FOURTEENTH WAS ON THE WHOLE THE GREATEST AGE OF FRENCH LITERATURE WE CANNOT TRACE THE SUDDEN AND SPLENDID UPRISING OF THAT LITERATURE TO ANY INSPIRING INFLUENCE WHICH CAME FROM KING LOUIS
phonemes: ˌʌndɚ hɪz ɹˈuːl, ɔːlðˈoʊ sˈɜːʔn̩li nˌɑːt biː kˈɔːz ʌv ˌɛni fˈɑːstɚɹɪŋ kwˈɔlᵻɾiz ɪn hˌɪm, fɹˈæns hæd ɹˈiːtʃt ðə hˈaɪɪst pəzˈɪʃən ɪn ˈɑːɹmz ænd ɪn ˈɑːɹts wˌɪtʃ ʃiː hæd jˈɛt ɐtˈeɪnd ɪn hˈɪstɚɹi. ðɪ ˈeɪdʒ ʌv lˈuːi ðə fˈɔːɹtiːnθ wʌz, ɔnðə hˈoʊl, ðə ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst ˈeɪdʒ ʌv fɹˈɛntʃ lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚ. wiː kænˈɑːt tɹˈeɪs ðə sˈʌdən ænd splˈɛndɪd ˈʌpɹaɪzɪŋ ʌv ðæt lˈɪɾɚɹᵻtʃɚ tʊ ˌɛni ɪnspˈaɪɚɹɪŋ ˈɪnfluːəns wˌɪtʃ kˈeɪm fɹʌm kˈɪŋ lˈuːi.