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Frendz, Romnz, cuntriṃn,

lend m yr irz;

I cm t beri Sìzr, nt t prêz him.
Ɖ īvl ɖt men d livz aftr ɖm;
Ɖ gd z oft intŕid wɖ ɖer bonz;
So let it b wɖ Sìzr. Ɖ nobl Brūṭs
Hʈ tld y Sìzr wz ambiśs:
F it wr so, it wz a grīṿs fōlt,
N grīṿsli hʈ Sìzr ansrd it.
Hir, undr līv v Brūṭs n ɖ rest–
Fr Brūṭs z an onṛbl man;
So r ɖe ol, ol onṛbl men–
Cm I t spīc in Sìzr’z fynṛl.
H wz mî frend, feʈfl n just t m:
Bt Brūṭs sz h wz ambiśs;
N Brūṭs z an onṛbl man.
H hʈ bròt mni captivz hom t Rom
Huz ransmz dd ɖ jenṛl cofrz fil:
Dd ɖs in Sìzr sīm ambiśs?
Ẃn ɖt ɖ pur hv craid, Sìzr hʈ wept:
Ambiśn śd b md v strnr stuf:
Yt Brūṭs sz h wz ambiśs;
N Brūṭs z an onṛbl man.
Y ol dd si ɖt on ɖ Lūṗcal
I ʈrîs prizntd him a cñli crǎn,
Ẃć h dd ʈrîs rfyz: wz ɖs ambiśn?
Yt Brūṭs sz h wz ambiśs;
N, śr, h z an onṛbl man.
I spīc nt t dspruv ẃt Brūṭs spouc,
Bt hir I am t spīc ẃt I d nǒ.
Y ol dd luv him wns, nt wɖt cōz:
Ẃt cōz wɖholdz y ɖen,

t mōrn fr him?

Ǒ jujmnt! ɖǎ art fled t brūtiś bīsts,
N men hv lost ɖer rīzn. Ber wɖ m;
Mî hart z in ɖ cofin ɖr wɖ Sìzr,
N I mst pōz tl it cm bac t m.

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