text_original: They were ^ ready to assert their right to be consulted. The power which they defended was in their hands to give at a word from him, and if the highest that word had been spoken they would cer  tainly have marched in arms to Rome.
text_transcription: THEY WERE READY TO ASSERT THEIR RIGHT TO BE CONSULTED THE POWER WHICH THEY DEFENDED WAS IN THEIR HANDS TO GIVE AT A WORD FROM HIM AND IF THAT WORD HAD BEEN SPOKEN THEY WOULD CERTAINLY HAVE MARCHED IN ARMS TO ROME
phonemes: ðeɪ wɜː ɹˈɛdi tʊ ɐsˈɜːt ðɛɹ ɹˈaɪt təbi kənsˈʌltᵻd. ðə pˈaʊɚ wˌɪtʃ ðeɪ dᵻfˈɛndᵻd wʌz ɪn ðɛɹ hˈændz tə ɡˈɪv æɾə wˈɜːd fɹʌm hˌɪm, ænd ɪf ðə hˈaɪɪst ðæt wˈɜːd hɐdbɪn spˈoʊkən ðeɪ wʊd sˈɜː tˈeɪnli hæv mˈɑːɹtʃt ɪn ˈɑːɹmz tə ɹˈoʊm.