text_original: Many a middle aged and scholarly man who has learned to appreciate Homer in Homer's own lan  guage has frankly owned in his maturer years that it was from Pope's ' Hiad ' he first acquired that love of the epic story which could not be satisfied with anything short of a direct acquaintance with the original.
text_transcription: MANY A MIDDLE AGED AND SCHOLARLY MAN WHO HAS LEARNED TO APPRECIATE HOMER IN HOMER'S OWN LANGUAGE HAS FRANKLY OWNED IN HIS MATURER YEARS THAT IT WAS FROM POPE'S ILIAD HE FIRST ACQUIRED THAT LOVE OF THE EPIC STORY WHICH COULD NOT BE SATISFIED WITH ANYTHING SHORT OF A DIRECT ACQUAINTANCE WITH THE ORIGINAL
phonemes: mˈɛni ɐ mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒd ænd skˈɑːlɚli mˈæn hˌuː hɐz lˈɜːnd tʊ ɐpɹˈiːʃɪˌeɪt hˈoʊmɚɹ ɪn hˈoʊmɚz ˈoʊn lˈæn ɡwˈɑːdʒ hɐz fɹˈæŋkli ˈoʊnd ɪn hɪz mətʃˈʊɹɹɚ jˈɪɹz ðˌɐɾɪt wʌz fɹʌm pˈoʊpz hˈaɪəd hiː fˈɜːst ɐkwˈaɪɚd ðæt lˈʌv ʌvðɪ ˈɛpɪk stˈɔːɹi wˌɪtʃ kʊd nˌɑːt biː sˈæɾɪsfˌaɪd wɪð ˈɛnɪθˌɪŋ ʃˈɔːɹt əvə dᵻɹˈɛkt ɐkwˈeɪntəns wɪððɪ ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəl.