The allegory turned out to be a creaking machine for saying in a clumsy way things that have been said better directly".
ðɪ ˈælɪɡɚɹi tˈɜːnd ˈaʊt təbi ɐ kɹˈiːkɪŋ məʃˈiːn fɔːɹ sˈeɪɪŋ ɪn ɐ klˈʌmzi wˈeɪ θˈɪŋz ðæt hɐvbɪn sˈɛd bˈɛɾɚ dᵻɹˈɛktli".