text_original: The poet goes on to say that "when Wilkes our countryman, {63} our common friend arose, his King, his country to defend," Malice Had killed thee, tottering on life's utmost verge, Had Wilkes and Liberty escaped thy scourge.
text_transcription: THE POET GOES ON TO SAY THAT WHEN WILKES OUR COUNTRYMAN OUR COMMON FRIEND AROSE HIS KING HIS COUNTRY TO DEFEND MALICE HAD KILLED THEE TOTTERING ON LIFE'S UTMOST VERGE HAD WILKS AND LIBERTY ESCAPED THY SCOURGE
phonemes: ðə pˈoʊɪt ɡoʊz ˌɔn tə sˈeɪ ðˈæt "wˌɛn wˈɪlks ˌaʊɚ kˈʌntɹɪmən, {sˈɪksti θɹˈiː} ˌaʊɚ kˈɑːmən fɹˈɛnd ɚɹˈoʊz, hɪz kˈɪŋ, hɪz kˈʌntɹi tə dᵻfˈɛnd," mˈælɪs hæd kˈɪld ðˈiː, tˈɑːɾɚɹɪŋ ˌɔn lˈaɪfz ˈʌtmoʊst vˈɜːdʒ, hæd wˈɪlks ænd lˈɪbɚɾi ɛskˈeɪpt ðˌaɪ skˈɜːdʒ.