《梦溪笔谈·杂志一》
谈论这件事的人以为就是《史记》中所记载的 泾水一斛，其泥数斗，且粪且溉，长我禾黍 。
论者以谓《史记》所载： 泾水一斛，其泥数斗，且粪且溉，长我禾黍。 
People talking about this matter thought that it was the record in the "Historical Records": "One bucket of Jing water, and its silt is several pecks. Both manure and water, and make our rice and millet grow".