《资治通鉴·梁纪·梁纪十八》
鲍泉为自己的罪责申辩，并且请求对自己进展缓慢进行处罚，萧绎的怒气平息下来，于是就释放了他。
泉为启自申，且谢淹缓之罪，绎怒解，遂释之。
Bao Quan defended his crime and asked for lenient punishment due to his slow progress, and Xiao Yi's anger subsided, so he released him.