《容斋随笔·卷七·薛能诗》
然而他的诗不过说： 颗如松子色如樱，未识磋跎欲半生。
然其语不过曰： 颗如松子色如樱，未识蹉跎欲半生。
However, his poem only says: It has a small kernel like a pine cone, a color like cherries, I've never seen it dim and endure half my life.