text_original: Banished by the influence of Messalina, he had turned to philosophy for comfort, and won high repute among the serious world of Rome by the earnestness and fervour of his letters.
text_transcription: BANISHED BY THE INFLUENCE OF MESSALINA HE HAD TURNED TO PHILOSOPHY FOR COMFORT AND WON HIGH REPUTE AMONG THE SERIOUS WORLD OF ROME BY THE EARNESTNESS AND FERVOR OF HIS LETTERS
phonemes: bˈænɪʃt baɪ ðɪ ˈɪnfluːəns ʌv mˌɛsɐlˈiːnə, hiː hæd tˈɜːnd tə fɪlˈɑːsəfi fɔːɹ kˈʌmfɚt, ænd wˈʌn hˈaɪ ɹᵻpjˈuːt ɐmˌʌŋ ðə sˈɪɹiəs wˈɜːld ʌv ɹˈoʊm baɪ ðɪ ˈɜːnɪstnəs ænd fˈɜːvɚɹ ʌv hɪz lˈɛɾɚz.