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勾践二十一年

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守一年,吴师累败。遂栖吴王于姑胥之山。吴使王孙骆肉袒膝行而前,请成于越王,曰:“孤臣夫差,敢布腹心:异日得罪于会稽,夫差不敢逆命,得与君王结成以归。今君王举兵而诛孤臣,孤臣惟命是听,意者犹以今日之姑胥,曩日之会稽也。若徼天之中,得赦其大辟,则吴愿长为臣妾。”勾践不忍其言,将许之成。范蠡曰:“会稽之事,天以越赐吴,吴不取;今天以吴赐越,越可逆命乎?且君王早朝晏罢,切齿铭骨,谋之二十馀年,岂不缘一朝之事耶?今日得而弃之,其计可乎?天与不取,还受其咎。君何忘会稽之厄乎?”勾践曰:“吾欲听子言,不忍对其使者。”范蠡遂鸣鼓而进兵曰:“王已属政于执事,使者急去,不时得罪。”吴使涕泣而去。勾践怜之,使令入谓吴王曰:“吾置君于甬东,给君夫妇三百馀家,以没王世,可乎?”吴王辞曰:“天降祸于吴国,不在前后,正孤之身,失灭宗庙社稷者。吴之土地、民臣,越既有之,孤老矣,不能臣王。”遂伏剑自杀。

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