text_original: He had not the nerve to bear suspense nor yet to brave the crash of battle. So weakening his army by the withdrawal of his guard, he retired to Brixellum (Brescia), to wait impatiently for the result, and to send messages in quick succession to urge his generals to fight without delay.
text_transcription: HE HAD NOT THE NERVE TO BEAR SUSPENSE NOR YET TO BRAVE THE CRASH OF BATTLE SO WEAKENING HIS ARMY BY THE WITHDRAWAL OF HIS GUARD HE RETIRED TO BRICK SELLUM BRESCIA TO WAIT IMPATIENTLY FOR THE RESULT AND TO SEND MESSAGES IN QUICK SUCCESSION TO URGE HIS GENERALS TO FIGHT WITHOUT DELAY
phonemes: hiː hæd nˌɑːt ðə nˈɜːv tə bˈɛɹ səspˈɛns nˈɔːɹ jˈɛt tə bɹˈeɪv ðə kɹˈæʃ ʌv bˈæɾəl. sˌoʊ wˈiːkənɪŋ hɪz ˈɑːɹmi baɪ ðə wɪθdɹˈɔːl ʌv hɪz ɡˈɑːɹd, hiː ɹᵻtˈaɪɚd tə bɹɪksˈɛləm (bɹˈɛsiə), tə wˈeɪt ɪmpˈeɪʃəntli fɚðə ɹɪzˈʌlt, ænd tə sˈɛnd mˈɛsɪdʒᵻz ɪn kwˈɪk səksˈɛʃən tʊ ˈɜːdʒ hɪz dʒˈɛnɚɹəlz tə fˈaɪt wɪðˌaʊt dᵻlˈeɪ.