王老

王老

王老,坊州宜君縣人也。居於村野,頗好道愛客,務行陰德意其妻亦同心不倦。一日有繿縷道士造其門,王老與妻俱迎禮。居月餘間,日與王老玄談杯酌,甚相歡洽。俄患惡瘡徧身,王老乃求醫藥,看療益加勤切,而瘡甚大,將逾年。道士曰:此不煩以凡藥相療,但將數斗酒浸之自愈。於是王老爲精潔釀酒,及熟,道士言:以大瓮盛酒,吾自加藥浸之。遂脫衣入瓮,三日方出,鬢髮俱黑,而顔復少年,肌若凝脂。王老闔家視之驚異。道士謂王老曰:此酒可飲,能令人飛昇上天。王老信之。初瓮酒五斛餘,及窺三二斗在爾,清泠香美,異於常酒。時方與二人打麥次,遂共飲,皆大醉。道士亦飲,云:上天去否?王老曰:願隨師所適。於是祥風忽起,綵雲如蒸,屋舍草樹,全家人物雞犬,一時飛去。空中猶聞打麥聲,數村人共觀望驚嘆,惟猫鼠棄而不去。風定,其賃打麥二人,乃遺在别村樹下,後亦不食,皆得長年。今宜君縣西三十里有昇仙鄉存焉。

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