text_original: But calmly, as a thing of course, he takes the credit of all the successes won by the valour of his captains, and begs the rhe  torician to paint in striking colours the general dismay in Syria before the Emperor arrived upon the scene to chain victory once more to the Roman eagles.
text_transcription: BUT CALMLY AS A THING OF COURSE HE TAKES THE CREDIT OF ALL THE SUCCESSES WON BY THE VALOR OF HIS CAPTAINS AND BEGS THE RHETORICIAN TO PAINT IN STRIKING COLORS THE GENERAL DISMAY IN SYRIA BEFORE THE EMPEROR ARRIVED UPON THE SCENE TO CHANGE VICTORY ONCE MORE TO THE ROMAN EAGLES
phonemes: bˌʌt kˈɑːmli, æz ɐ θˈɪŋ ʌv kˈɔːɹs, hiː tˈeɪks ðə kɹˈɛdɪt ʌv ˈɔːl ðə səksˈɛsᵻz wˈʌn baɪ ðə vˈælɚɹ ʌv hɪz kˈæptɪnz, ænd bˈɛɡz ðə ɹˈiː tɔːɹˈɪʃən tə pˈeɪnt ɪn stɹˈaɪkɪŋ kˈʌlɚz ðə dʒˈɛnɚɹəl dɪsmˈeɪ ɪn sˈɪɹiə bᵻfˌɔːɹ ðɪ ˈɛmpɚɹɚɹ ɚɹˈaɪvd əpˌɑːn ðə sˈiːn tə tʃˈeɪn vˈɪktɚɹi wˈʌns mˈɔːɹ tə ðə ɹˈoʊmən ˈiːɡəlz.