《太平广记·卷四百一十三·草木八》
然而蜜芝不息地滴落，那仰盖到底也因为装不下而滴落了。
然蜜芝堕不息，而偃盖亦终滴也。
However, the sweet herbs kept dripping, and the lid, unable to hold it any longer, ended up leaking.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 然蜜芝堕不息，而偃盖亦终滴也。 [/INST] However, the sweet herbs kept dripping, and the lid, unable to hold it any longer, ended up leaking.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 然蜜芝堕不息，而偃盖亦终滴也。
user
However, the sweet herbs kept dripping, and the lid, unable to hold it any longer, ended up leaking.
assistant