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《谏格虎赋》

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1 谏格虎赋:
帝使亡诸大夫问乎下国。下国之君方帅将士于中原,车骑骈阗,被行冈峦,手格猛虎,生縳貙犴,昧爽而出,见星而还,国政不恤,惟此为欢。乃夸于大夫曰:“下国鄙固,不知帝者之事,敢问天子之格虎,岂有异术哉?”大夫未之应,因又言曰:“下国褊陋,莫以虞心,故乃辟四封以为薮,围境内以为林;禽鸟育之,驿驿淫淫;昼则鸣嚾,夜则嘷吟;飞禽起而日翳,兽动而雷音;犯之者其罪死,惊之者其刑深。虞候苑令,是掌厥禁。于是分幕将士,营遮榛丛,戴星入野,列火求踪,见虞自自,乃往寻从;张罝网,罗刃锋,驱槛车,听鼓锺;猛虎颠遽,奔走西东;悕骇内怀,迷冒怔忪;耳目丧精,值网而冲;局然自縳;以丝组,斩其爪牙;支轮登较,高载归家。孟贲被发嗔目,蹂猾纷华。都邑百姓,莫不于迈。陈列路隅,咸称万岁。斯亦畋猎之至乐也。”大夫曰:“顺君之心、乐矣。然非乐之至也。乐至者、与百姓同之之谓也。夫兕虎之生,与天地偕。山林泽薮,又其宅也。被有德之君,则不为害。今君荒于游猎,莫恤国政,驱民入山林,格虎于其廷,妨害农业,残夭民命,国政其必乱,民命其必散,国乱民散,君谁与处?以此为至乐,所未闻也。”于是下国之君乃顿首,曰:“臣实不敏,习之日久矣。幸今承诲,请遂改之。”

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