text_original: The high souled Roman had no wish to buy his safety with his country's loss ; he would not even expose his sovereign to the cruel embarrass  ment of choice, but hastened to meet the inevitable death. It was left to Trajan to avenge him.
text_transcription: THE HIGH SOULED ROMAN HAD NO WISH TO BUY HIS SAFETY WITH HIS COUNTRY'S LOSS HE WOULD NOT EVEN EXPOSE HIS SOVEREIGN TO THE CRUEL EMBARRASSMENT OF CHOICE BUT HASTEN TO MEET THE INEVITABLE DEATH IT WAS LEFT TO TRAJAN TO AVENGE HIM
phonemes: ðə hˈaɪ sˈoʊld ɹˈoʊmən hæd nˈoʊ wˈɪʃ tə bˈaɪ hɪz sˈeɪfti wɪð hɪz kˈʌntɹiz lˈɔs ; hiː wʊd nˌɑːt ˈiːvən ɛkspˈoʊz hɪz sˈɑːvɚɹˌɪn tə ðə kɹˈuːəl ɛmbˈæɹəs mˈɛnt ʌv tʃˈɔɪs, bˌʌt hˈeɪsənd tə mˈiːt ðɪ ɪnˈɛvᵻɾəbəl dˈɛθ. ɪt wʌz lˈɛft tə tɹˈædʒən tʊ ɐvˈɛndʒ hˌɪm.