《元史·列传·卷八十二》
伯颜的话激怒了义军，于是被抓住罚跪，被殴打。伯颜仍不屈，嚼舌以血喷善面，说有大丞相将亲领百万大军征讨起义军，还骂起义军是 小丑 ，说要将起义军 斩尽杀绝 。
贼杀之。相妻潘氏，挈二女，为贼所获，亦骂贼，母子同死。
Boyan's words angered the rebel army, so they seized him, forced him to kneel, and beat him. Boyan still refused to yield, and bit his tongue and spat the blood on Shan's face. He said that the Grand Chancellor would personally lead a million troops to attack the rebel army, and called the rebels "clowns" and said that the rebels would be "killed".