text_original: France was France no longer. France, which in 1543 could afford to say, " For the last thousand years and more I have been the haven and refuge of the afflicted and op  pressed," ^ — France in 1545 became a mere feeble copy and hanger on of Spain.
text_transcription: FRANCE WAS FRANCE NO LONGER FRANCE WHICH IN FIFTEEN FORTY THREE COULD AFFORD TO SAY FOR THE LAST THOUSAND YEARS AND MORE I HAVE BEEN THE HAVEN AND REFUGE OF THE AFFLICTED AND OPPRESSED FRANCE IN FIFTEEN FORTY FIVE BECAME A MERE FEEBLE COPY AND HANGER ON OF SPAIN
phonemes: fɹˈæns wʌz fɹˈæns nˌoʊ lˈɑːŋɡɚ. fɹˈæns, wˌɪtʃ ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi θɹˈiː kʊd ɐfˈɔːɹd tə sˈeɪ, " fɚðə lˈæst θˈaʊzənd jˈɪɹz ænd mˈɔːɹ aɪ hɐvbɪn ðə hˈeɪvən ænd ɹˈɛfjuːdʒ ʌvðɪ ɐflˈɪktᵻd ænd ˈɑːp pɹˈɛst," — fɹˈæns ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd fˈaɪvhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɔːɹɾi fˈaɪv bɪkˌeɪm ɐ mˈɪɹ fˈiːbəl kˈɑːpi ænd hˈæŋɚɹ ˌɔn ʌv spˈeɪn.