《南史·列传·卷七十二》
卞彬很爱饮酒，放荡不羁。既然不能作官，就写了《蚤虱》、《蜗虫》、《虾蟆》等赋，都明显有所影射攻击。
彬颇饮酒，摈弃形骸，仕既不遂，乃着蚤虱、蜗虫、虾蟆等赋，皆大有指斥。
Bian Bin loved to drink and was unrestrained. Since he could not become an official, he wrote "Fleas and Lice," "Snails," and "Toads," all of which were obviously intended as attacks.