《金史·本纪·卷八》
皇上说 ：光武帝听到直言而解除了怒气，可以说是一个贤明的君主。让董宣感谢公主，就不对了。
上曰： 光武闻直言而怒解，可谓贤主矣，令宣谢主，则非也。
The Emperor said: Emperor Guangwu listened to his advice and no longer felt angry. This shows that he was a wise ruler. It was wrong of him to make Dong Xuan thank the princess.