You're traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind,

a journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of imagination.

Your next stop, the Twilight's on.

The... A few years ago now, not through planning or foresight, the episode Night of the Meek landed here on the Twilight Zone podcast at precisely the right time of year.

And tonight, also, without planning or foresight, the Twilight Zone

has gifted us another timely tale. Tonight we'll meet Professor Fowler, who is a teacher

at the Rock Spring School for Boys. Alfred Edward Hausman died in 1936.

All of you will recall, I'm quite sure.

A Shropshire lad, a little of which I'm now going to read to you.

When I was one and twenty, I heard a wise man say,

Give crowns and pounds and guineas, but not your heart away.

Give pearls away and rubies, but keep your fancy free.

But I was one-twenty.

No use to talk to me.

The heart out of the bosom was never given in vain.

Tis paid with size of plenty and sold for endless rue.

And I am two and twenty.

And oh, tis true, tis true.

Professor Fowler will soon learn that it's time for him to close the door on his past,

and as he does, so do we, bidding farewell to another season and another year.

So in many ways, it is time for the changing of the God.

Professor Ellis Fowler, a gentle bookish guide to the young,

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