text_original: Canning had always been a sympathizer with the cause of Greece. In his early days his sympathy had taken poetic form, and now at last it had an opportunity of assuming a more practical shape.
text_transcription: CANNING HAD ALWAYS BEEN A SYMPATHISER WITH THE CAUSE OF GREECE IN HIS EARLY DAYS HIS SYMPATHY HAD TAKEN POETIC FORM AND NOW AT LAST IT HAD AN OPPORTUNITY OF ASSUMING A MORE PRACTICAL SHAPE
phonemes: kˈænɪŋ hæd ˈɔːlweɪz bˌɪn ɐ sˈɪmpəθˌaɪzɚ wɪððə kˈɔːz ʌv ɡɹˈiːs. ɪn hɪz ˈɜːli dˈeɪz hɪz sˈɪmpəθi hæd tˈeɪkən poʊˈɛɾɪk fˈɔːɹm, ænd nˈaʊ æt lˈæst ɪt hæd ɐn ɑːpɚtˈuːnᵻɾi ʌv ɐsˈuːmɪŋ ɐ mˈɔːɹ pɹˈæktɪkəl ʃˈeɪp.