text_original: That hope once baffled, he calmly Rome with laid his plans, and swept away without com  punction the obstacles that barred his road to power On the evening of the day when Galba fell he made his way across the blood stained Forum to the palace, while the Senate in a hurried meeting passed all the usual votes of honour for their new prince. The populace were ready with their cheers, and placed him. pressed him to take the name of Nero, in memory of the revels of his youth.
text_transcription: THAT HOPE ONCE BAFFLED HE CALMLY LAID HIS PLANS AND SWEPT AWAY WITHOUT COMPUNCTION THE OBSTACLES THAT BARRED HIS ROAD TO POWER ON THE EVENING OF THE DAY WHEN GALBA FELL HE MADE HIS WAY ACROSS THE BLOOD STAINED FORUM TO THE PALACE WHILE THE SENATE IN A HURRIED MEETING PASSED ALL THE USUAL VOTES OF HONOR FOR THEIR NEW PRINCE THE POPULACE WERE READY WITH THEIR CHEERS AND PRESSED HIM TO TAKE THE NAME OF NERO IN MEMORY OF THE REVELS OF HIS YOUTH
phonemes: ðæt hˈoʊp wˈʌns bˈæfəld, hiː kˈɑːmli ɹˈoʊm wɪð lˈeɪd hɪz plˈænz, ænd swˈɛpt ɐwˈeɪ wɪðˌaʊt kˈɑːm pˈʌŋkʃən ðɪ ˈɑːbstəkəlz ðæt bˈɑːɹd hɪz ɹˈoʊd tə pˈaʊɚɹ ɔnðɪ ˈiːvnɪŋ ʌvðə dˈeɪ wɛn ɡˈælbə fˈɛl hiː mˌeɪd hɪz wˈeɪ əkɹˌɑːs ðə blˈʌd stˈeɪnd fˈɔːɹəm tə ðə pˈælɪs, wˌaɪl ðə sˈɛnət ɪn ɐ hˈɜːɹid mˈiːɾɪŋ pˈæst ˈɔːl ðə jˈuːʒuːəl vˈoʊts ʌv ˈɑːnɚ fɔːɹ ðɛɹ nˈuː pɹˈɪns. ðə pˈɑːpjʊləs wɜː ɹˈɛdi wɪð ðɛɹ tʃˈɪɹz, ænd plˈeɪst hˌɪm. pɹˈɛst hˌɪm tə tˈeɪk ðə nˈeɪm ʌv nˈiəɹoʊ, ɪn mˈɛmɚɹi ʌvðə ɹˈɛvəlz ʌv hɪz jˈuːθ.