Don't envy the world of mortals, and listen to the cold rain outside the window for the rest of your life.
Note: the new rhyme, the first sentence is flat and even without rhyme.
Mozi red dust: Mozi: the road to the imperial capital; Red dust: dust. This means that the roads in Beijing are very busy and dusty. Metaphor is illusory glory. From Liu Yuxi's "Yuan He Ten Years Call from Langzhou to Shi Jing", "The purple world is full of red dust, and people see flowers coming back."