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Me photer's in the papers! 'Oly wars! / A 'ero, I've been called in big, black type. / I 'ad idears the time was close on ripe / Fer some applorse / To come my way, on top uv all me bumps. / Now it's come sudden, an' it's come in lumps.
I've given interviews, an' 'ad me dile / Bang on the front page torkin' to a 'tec'. / Limelight? I'm swimmin' in it to the neck! / Me sunny smile / Beams on the crowd. Misun'erstandin's past; / An' I 'ave come into me own, at last.