text_original: There was no lack of opportunities, nor, indeed, of armies trained to conquest ; but he was not to be tempted with the hope of military laurels, and his constant policy was one of peace.
text_transcription: THERE WAS NO LACK OF OPPORTUNITIES NOR INDEED OF ARMIES TRAINED TO CONQUEST BUT HE WAS NOT TO BE TEMPTED WITH THE HOPE OF MILITARY LAURELS AND HIS CONSTANT POLICY WAS ONE OF PEACE
phonemes: ðɛɹwˌʌz nˈoʊ lˈæk ʌv ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾiz, nˈɔːɹ, ˌɪndˈiːd, ʌv ˈɑːɹmiz tɹˈeɪnd tə kˈɑːŋkwɛst ; bˌʌt hiː wʌz nˌɑːt təbi tˈɛmptᵻd wɪððə hˈoʊp ʌv mˈɪlətˌɛɹi lˈɔːɹəlz, ænd hɪz kˈɑːnstənt pˈɑːlɪsi wʌz wˈʌn ʌv pˈiːs.