text_original: Indeed in Walpole's day it might almost have seemed as if the stage required censorship less than the ballad.
text_transcription: INDEED IN WALPOLE'S DAY IT MIGHT ALMOST HAVE SEEMED AS IF THE STAGE REQUIRED CENSORSHIP LESS THAN THE BALLAD
phonemes: ˌɪndˈiːd ɪn wˈɔlpoʊlz dˈeɪ ɪt mˌaɪt ˈɔːlmoʊst hæv sˈiːmd æz ɪf ðə stˈeɪdʒ ɹᵻkwˈaɪɚd sˈɛnsɚʃˌɪp lˈɛs ðɐn ðə bˈæləd.