Under the brown fog of a winter dawn,

from T.S. Eliot – The Waste Land on Rap Genius

Meaning

That wonderful London smog in the winter, blocking the sunlight. Note that machines are largely to blame for this barrier that shields London city from real life (where you have blue skies and green plants).

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